kal
Translingual
Acholi
Assangori
References
- Elaine, Bombay, Enquête sociolinguistique sur les langues tama et assangori parlers du Tchad et du Soudan (2007)
Atong (India)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kal/
References
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
Azerbaijani
Cyrillic | کال | |
---|---|---|
Abjad | кал |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [cɑɫ]
Audio (file)
Adjective
Further reading
- “kal” in Obastan.com.
Central Nahuatl
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkal]
- Rhymes: -al
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kalъ.
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʰaːl/
- Rhymes: -aːl
Declension
Derived terms
- kalinn
- kalsár
Anagrams
Kholosi
Etymology
From Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀮𑁆𑀮 (kalla)), from Sanskrit कल्य (kalya).
Kristang
Etymology
From Portuguese qual.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kal/
References
- Ladislav Prištic (2010) Kristang - Crioulo de Base Portuguesa (in Kristang), Masaryk University
- Prištic, p. 27
- Prištic, p. 27
Ladino
Further reading
- Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “caħal”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC
- Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “kal”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 261
- Elli Kohen & Dahlia Kohen-Gordon (2000) “kal”, in Ladino–English Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary, Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, page 205
- Recuero, Pascual (1977) “kal”, in Diccionario Básico Ladino-Español (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Riopiedras Ediciones, →ISBN, page 76
Latvian
Verb
kal
- inflection of kalt:
- second-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German and Old High German *kald, northern variant of kalt.
Cognate with German kalt, Dutch koud, English cold, Icelandic kaldur, West Frisian kâld.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaːl/
- Rhymes: -aːl
Declension
number and gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | hien ass kal | si ass kal | et ass kal | si si(nn) kal | |
nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | kalen | kal | kaalt | kal |
independent without determiner | kales | kaler | |||
dative | after any declined word | kalen | kaler | kalen | kalen |
as first declined word | kalem | kalem |
Antonyms
Derived terms
Northern Kurdish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑːl/
Adjective
kal (Arabic spelling کال)
Derived terms
- kal bûn
- kal kirin
- kalî
Declension
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰɑːl/
Derived terms
- kaltî
References
- Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “kal”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 413
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kalъ, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂los (“dark”), whence also Latin cālīgō (“darkness, gloom”) and Sanskrit काल (kāla, “black”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kâːl/
Sumerian
Swedish
Etymology
From or related to Old Norse *kǫlr, from Proto-Germanic *kalwaz (“bare, bald”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
kal (comparative kalare, superlative kalast)
- lacking its natural covering; bare, without hair or vegetation or leaves or the like
- en kal skalle
- a bald head
- ett kalt träd
- a tree without leaves
- en kal grotta
- a cave with nothing more than the stone walls (no moss, vines, etc.)
- bare (lacking decorations)
- kala väggar
- bare walls
- ett kalt rum
- a bare room
Declension
Inflection of kal | |||
---|---|---|---|
Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | kal | kalare | kalast |
Neuter singular | kalt | kalare | kalast |
Plural | kala | kalare | kalast |
Masculine plural3 | kale | kalare | kalast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | kale | kalare | kalaste |
All | kala | kalare | kalaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
References
Tama (Chad)
References
- Elaine, Bombay, Enquête sociolinguistique sur les langues tama et assangori parlers du Tchad et du Soudan (2007)
Tedim Chin
Etymology
From Proto-Kuki-Chin *kal, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g-la. Cognates include Khumi Chin ämäkei, Mizo kal and Zou kel.
References
- Zomi Ordbog based on the work of D.L. Haokip
Wik-Mungkan
Zou
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kal˧/
References
- Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 44