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æl

æl

See also: äl, ael, Appendix:Variations of "al", and Appendix:Variations of "el"

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛal]

Noun

æl n (genitive singular æls, plural æl)

  1. shower

Synonyms

  • skúrur, ælingur

Related terms

Declension

n3 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative æl ælið æl ælini
Accusative æl ælið æl ælini
Dative æli ælinum ælum ælunum
Genitive æls ælsins æla ælanna

Derived terms

Old English

Noun

ǣl m, f

  1. awl, hook, fork

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *ēlaz. Cognate with Old Saxon āl (Dutch aal), Old High German āl (German Aal), Old Norse áll (Danish and Swedish ål).

Noun

ǣl m

  1. eel

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ēlō. Cognate with Old High German āla (German Ahle), Old Norse alr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /æːl/

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