skel

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch schelden, from Middle Dutch schelden, from Old Dutch skeldan, from Proto-Germanic *skeldaną.

Verb

skel (present skel, present participle skellende, past participle geskel)

  1. to use insults, to swear, to hurl abuse

Derived terms


Faroese

skeljar

Etymology

From Old Norse skel, from Proto-Germanic *skaljō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃeːl/
  • Rhymes: -eːl

Noun

skel f (genitive singular skeljar, plural skeljar)

  1. shell (The calcareous or chitinous external covering of mollusks, crustaceans, and some other invertebrates. )

Declension

f8 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative skel skelin skeljar skeljarnar
Accusative skel skelina skeljar skeljarnar
Dative skel skelini skeljum skeljunum
Genitive skeljar skeljarinnar skelja skeljanna

Derived terms


Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skel, from Proto-Germanic *skaljō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /scɛːl/
  • Rhymes: -ɛːl

Noun

skel f (genitive singular skeljar, nominative plural skeljar)

  1. shell, husk

Declension

Derived terms

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