vall

See also: váll and väl'l'

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?] (compare Occitan val, vau, vath), from Latin vallis, vallem.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈvaʎ/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /ˈbaʎ/
  • Homophone: ball (Central)
  • Rhymes: -aʎ

Noun

vall f (plural valls)

  1. valley
    Antonym: muntanya

Derived terms

Further reading


Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɒlː]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: vall

Verb

vall

  1. (transitive) to confess, to admit
    Synonyms: bevall, elismer, beismer
    1. (intransitive, law) to testify, to bear witness
    Synonyms: tanúskodik, vallomást tesz
    1. (reflexive, law) to plead (innocent or guilty)
  2. (transitive) to declare (e.g. one’s love)
    Synonyms: elmond, kifejez, kinyilvánít
    1. (transitive) to profess, to avow (a belief or faith)
    2. (transitive) to hold (certain views), to advocate (a principle)
    3. (transitive) to acknowledge, to own (a child as one's own) (used with magáénak)
    4. (reflexive) to profess oneself, to identify as something/someone
  3. (intransitive) to show, to speak of, to bespeak, to denote, to indicate, to be indicative of (e.g. good or bad taste or personal interests, deducing them from external clues) (used with -ra/-re)
    Synonyms: mutat, jelez, elárul, árulkodik

Conjugation

Derived terms

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Icelandic

Verb

vall (strong)

  1. first-person singular past indicative of vella
  2. third-person singular past indicative of vella

Livonian

Alternative forms

  • (Courland) va'llõ

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *valadak.

Verb

vall

  1. pour

Etymology 2

Related to Finnish valaista.

Verb

vall

  1. light

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

vall

  1. past tense of vella

Swedish

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish valder, from Latin vallum (rampart).

Noun

vall c

  1. a wall (of earth, a primitive fortification), an embankment, earthwork
Declension
Declension of vall 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative vall vallen vallar vallarna
Genitive valls vallens vallars vallarnas
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Old Norse vǫllr, from Proto-Germanic *walþuz (forest).

Noun

vall c

  1. a grassy field, a pasture, a grazing field, a field sown with grass (for hay)
Declension
Declension of vall 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative vall vallen vallar vallarna
Genitive valls vallens vallars vallarnas
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