dal

See also: dał, dął, dál, dâl, -dal, -dál, Dal, and дал

Translingual

Symbol

dal

  1. (metrology) Symbol for the decaliter (decalitre), an SI unit of fluid measure equal to 101 liters (litres).

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hindi दाल (dāl).

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɑːl/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːl

Noun

dal (countable and uncountable, plural dals)

  1. Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.
  2. A dish made from lentils, cooked with spices, tomatoes and onions etc.
    • 1934, George Orwell, chapter 6, in Burmese Days‎:
      A stout Burmese woman, wife of a constable, was kneeling outside the cage ladling rice and watery dahl into tin pannikins.
  3. A tropical herb with yellow flowers; the pigeon pea.

Derived terms
Derived terms

Translations

References

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Middle Dutch dal, from Old Dutch dal, from Proto-Germanic *dala- (“valley, dale”), from *dʰol-, *dʰel- (“an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [dɑl]

Noun

dal (plural dale)

  1. valley

References

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *dala, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰelh₁- (compare Ancient Greek θάλλω (thállō) ‘to grow, bloom, thrive’, Welsh deillio ‘to emanate, derive’)[1].

Verb

dal (first-person singular past tense dola, participle dalë)

  1. I exit, go out
  2. I leave
conjugation of dal
participle
(pjesorja)		 dalë
gerund — present
(përcjellorja — koha e tashme)		 duke dalë
gerund — past
(përcjellorja — koha e kryer)		 duke pasë dalë
infinitive
(paskajorja)		 për të dalë
singular
(numri njëjës)		 plural
(numri shumës)
1st person
(veta e parë)		 2nd person
(veta e dytë)		 3rd person
(veta e tretë)		 1st person
(veta e parë)		 2nd person
(veta e dytë)		 3rd person
(veta e tretë)
indicative
(mënyra dëftore)		 unë ti ai/ajo ne ju ata/ato
present
(koha e tashme)		 dal del del dalim dalni dalin
imperfect
(koha e pakryer)		 dilja dilje dilte dilnim dilnit dilnin
simple past
(koha e kryer e thjeshtë)		 dola dole doli dolëm dolët dolën
perfect
(koha e kryer)		 kam dalë ke dalë ka dalë kemi dalë keni dalë kanë dalë
pluperfect
(koha e kryer e tejshkuar)		 pata dalë pate dalë pati dalë patëm dalë patët dalë patën dalë
future
(koha e ardhme)		 do të dal do të dalësh do të dalë do të dalim do të dalni do të dalin
future perfect
(koha e ardhme e përparme)		 do të kem dalë do të kesh dalë do të ketë dalë do të kemi dalë do të keni dalë do të kenë dalë
subjunctive
(mënyra lidhore)		 unë ti ai/ajo ne ju ata/ato
present
(koha e tashme)		 të dal të dalësh të dalë të dalim të dalni të dalin
past
(koha e pakryer)		 të dilja të dilje të dilte të dilnim të dilnit të dilnin
perfect
(koha e kryer)		 të kem dalë të kesh dalë të ketë dalë të kemi dalë të keni dalë të kenë dalë
pluperfect
(koha e kryer e tejshkuar)		 të kisha dalë të kishe dalë të kishte dalë të kishim dalë të kishit dalë të kishin dalë
conditional
(mënyra kushtore)		 unë ti ai/ajo ne ju ata/ato
present
(koha e tashme)		 do të dilja do të dilje do të dilte do të dilnim do të dilnit do të dilnin
perfect
(koha e kryer)		 do të kisha dalë do të kishe dalë do të kishte dalë do të kishim dalë do të kishit dalë do të kishin dalë
optative
(mënyra dëshirore)		 unë ti ai/ajo ne ju ata/ato
present
(koha e tashme)		 dalsha dalsh daltë dalshim dalshit dalshin
perfect
(koha e kryer)		 paça dalë paç dalë pastë dalë paçim dalë paçit dalë paçin dalë
admirative
(mënyra habitore)		 unë ti ai/ajo ne ju ata/ato
present
(koha e tashme)		 dalkam dalke dalka dalkemi dalkeni dalkan
imperfect
(koha e pakryer)		 dalkësha dalkëshe dalkësh dalkëshim dalkëshit dalkëshin
perfect
(koha e kryer)		 paskam dalë paske dalë paska dalë paskemi dalë paskeni dalë paskan dalë
pluperfect
(koha e kryer)		 paskësha dalë paskëshe dalë paskësh dalë paskëshim dalë paskëshit dalë paskëshin dalë
imperative
(mënyra urdhërore)		 — ti — — ju —
dil dilni

Antonyms

References
  1. Bardhyl Demiraj, Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz (Amsterdam - Atlanta: Rodopoi, 1997), p.120

Bouyei

Etymology 1

From Proto-Tai *taːᴬ (“maternal grandfather”). Cognate with Thai ตา (dtaa), Lao ຕາ (tā), Lü ᦎᦱ (ṫaa), Shan တႃ (tǎa).

Noun

dal

  1. maternal grandfather

Etymology 2

From Proto-Tai *p.taːᴬ (“eye”). Cognate with Thai ตา (dtaa), Northern Thai ᨲᩣ, Lao ຕາ (tā), Lü ᦎᦱ (ṫaa), Tai Dam ꪔꪱ, Shan တႃ (tǎa), Ahom 𑜄𑜠 (ta) or 𑜄𑜡 (taa), Southern Kam dal, Zhuang da, as well as Old Chinese 睹 (OC *taːʔ, “to see”).

Noun

dal

  1. eye

Danish

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dalr (“valley”).

Noun

dal c (singular definite dalen, plural indefinite dale)

  1. dale, valley (elongated depression between hills or mountains)
Inflection
Declension of dal
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dal dalen dale dalene
genitive dals dalens dales dalenes

Etymology 2

See dale.

Verb

dal

  1. imperative of dale

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dɑl/
  • Rhymes: -ɑl
  • audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: dal

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch dal, from Old Dutch dal, from Proto-Germanic *dalą.

Noun

dal n (plural dalen, diminutive dalletje n)

  1. valley

Etymology 2

Noun

dal m (plural dallen, diminutive dalletje n)

  1. a type of stone to pave the floor with, flagstone

Elfdalian

Noun

dal m

  1. valley

Inflection
Declension of dal
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dal daln dalir dalir
accusative dal daln dali dalį
dative dali dalim dalum dalum(e)
genitive — — — —

Extremaduran

Etymology

From Latin dāre, present active infinitive of dō (“give”).

Verb

dal

  1. to give

Gothic

Romanization

dal

  1. Romanization of 𐌳𐌰𐌻

Hungarian

Etymology

An onomatopoeia. It is also possible that it is a back-formation from dalol.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈdɒl]
  • Audio(file)

Noun

dal (plural dalok)

  1. song

Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative dal dalok
accusative dalt dalokat
dative dalnak daloknak
instrumental dallal dalokkal
causal-final dalért dalokért
translative dallá dalokká
terminative dalig dalokig
essive-formal dalként dalokként
essive-modal — —
inessive dalban dalokban
superessive dalon dalokon
adessive dalnál daloknál
illative dalba dalokba
sublative dalra dalokra
allative dalhoz dalokhoz
elative dalból dalokból
delative dalról dalokról
ablative daltól daloktól
Possessive forms of dal
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. dalom dalaim
2nd person sing. dalod dalaid
3rd person sing. dala dalai
1st person plural dalunk dalaink
2nd person plural dalotok dalaitok
3rd person plural daluk dalaik

Synonyms

Derived terms
Compound words

References
  1. Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN

Icelandic

Noun

dal

  1. indefinite accusative singular of dalur
  2. indefinite dative singular of dalur

Italian

Contraction

dal

  1. Contraction of da il; from the
  2. since
    dal 1963 ― since 1963

Ladin

Etymology

da +‎ l

Contraction

dal

  1. from the (masculine singular)

Mauritian Creole

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hindi दाल (dāl).

Pronunciation

Noun

dal

  1. any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils; dahl
  2. a dish made from lentils, cooked with spices, tomatoes and onions etc.

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch dal, from Proto-Germanic *dalą.

Noun

dal n

  1. valley
  2. dip, lower area in the landscape
  3. hole

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading
  • “dal”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “dal”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

Northern Sami

Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtal/

Adverb

dal

  1. now

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse dalr

Noun

dal m (definite singular dalen, indefinite plural daler, definite plural dalene)

  1. a valley

Derived terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse dalr. Akin to English dale.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dɑːl/

Noun

dal m (definite singular dalen, indefinite plural dalar, definite plural dalane)

  1. a valley

Derived terms

References

Novial

Contraction

dal

  1. contraction of da + li

Occitan

Alternative forms

Contraction

dal

  1. Contraction of de + lo

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dalą.

Noun

dal n

  1. valley

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading
  • “dal”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dailą

Noun

dal n

  1. division

Descendants

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dalą.

Noun

dal n

  1. valley

Descendants

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse dalr, from Proto-Germanic *dalą.

Noun

dal m

  1. valley

Declension
Declension of dal (a-stem)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dal dalin dala(r) dalani(r), -ane(r)
accusative dal dalin dala dalana
dative dali, -e dalinum, -enom dalum, -om dalumin, -omen
genitive dals dalsins dala dalanna

Descendants

Papiamentu

Etymology

The conjugation of this verb in Papiamentu follows that of former Dutch verbs.

Therefore more probably from Dutch douwen (“push”).

And less probably from Spanish dale: da + le ("give it").

Verb

dal

  1. to hit
  2. to beat

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dal/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

dal f

  1. distance
    z dala – from distance, from afar, from far away
    skok w dal – long jump

Declension
declension of dal
singular plural
nominative dal dale
genitive dali dali
dative dali dalom
accusative dal dale
instrumental dalą dalami
locative dali dalach
vocative dali dale

Southern Kam

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ta⁵⁵/

Noun

dal

  1. eye

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish dal, from Old Norse dalr, from Proto-Germanic *dalą, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰol-, *dʰel-.

Noun

dal c

  1. valley

Declension
Declension of dal 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative dal dalen dalar dalarna
Genitive dals dalens dalars dalarnas

Turkish

Etymology

From Old Turkic tal, from Proto-Turkic *tāl, *dal.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /daɫ/

Noun

dal

  1. branch

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dal/

Etymology 1

Verb

dal (first-person singular present daliaf)

  1. to catch
  2. to capture
  3. to hold
  4. to continue
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future daliaf deli deil daliwn deliwch, daliwch daliant delir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional daliwn delit daliai daliem daliech dalient delid
preterite deliais deliaist daliodd daliasom daliasoch daliasant daliwyd
pluperfect daliaswn daliasit daliasai daliasem daliasech daliasent daliasid, daliesid
present subjunctive daliwyf deliech dalio daliom dalioch daliont dalier
imperative — dal, dalia dalied daliwn deliwch, daliwch dalient dalier
verbal noun dal
verbal adjectives daliedig
daliadwy

Derived terms

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
dal ddal nal unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

dal

  1. Soft mutation of tal.

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
tal dal nhal thal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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