kahle

See also: Kahle

Finnish

Etymology 1

From earlier *kahleh, cognate with Karelian kahleh (“shackle, burden”), Ingrian kahle (“shackle, chain”). Proposed to be either a further development of etymology 2,[1] or derived from Germanic (compare haahla (“trammel hook”) from Proto-Germanic *hanhlō)[2].

Noun

kahle

  1. shackle
Declension
Inflection of kahle (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative kahle kahleet
genitive kahleen kahleiden
kahleitten
partitive kahletta kahleita
illative kahleeseen kahleisiin
kahleihin
singular plural
nominative kahle kahleet
accusative nom. kahle kahleet
gen. kahleen
genitive kahleen kahleiden
kahleitten
partitive kahletta kahleita
inessive kahleessa kahleissa
elative kahleesta kahleista
illative kahleeseen kahleisiin
kahleihin
adessive kahleella kahleilla
ablative kahleelta kahleilta
allative kahleelle kahleille
essive kahleena kahleina
translative kahleeksi kahleiksi
instructive — kahlein
abessive kahleetta kahleitta
comitative — kahleineen
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From kahlata (“to wade”) +‎ -e. Cognates include dialectal Estonian kahle (“attachment point for a rope in a seine”), perhaps Livonian kōļ (“strap”).

Noun

kahle

  1. (dialectal) the open end of a dragnet or seine

References
  1. Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija (editors). 1992–2000. Suomen sanojen alkuperä ('The Origin of Finnish Words'). Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus/Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. →ISBN.
  2. Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexicon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.

Anagrams

German

Adjective

kahle

  1. inflected form of kahl

Zulu

Etymology

From ka- +‎ -hle.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɠaːɬé/

Adverb

kahlé

  1. nicely, well, properly
  2. carefully, slowly, gently

Interjection

kahle (to one person, to multiple people kahleni)

  1. wait a moment, hold on
  2. don't [+infinitive]
    Synonym: musa

References
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