Waal
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Waal (countable and uncountable, plural Waals)
- A river, a distributary of the Rhine in Western Europe that runs through the Netherlands.
- A surname
See also[edit]
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *Wahalaz, *Wahaliz, attested in Latin sources as vacalus, vahalis.
Proper noun[edit]
Waal m
- The Waal (a river and distributary of the Rhine that runs through the provinces of Gelderland and Zuid-Holland, Netherlands)
Etymology 2[edit]
From Middle Dutch Wale, from Old Dutch *Wala, *Wale, from Proto-West Germanic *walh, from Proto-Germanic *walhaz (“foreigner”).
Noun[edit]
Waal m (plural Walen, diminutive Waaltje n, feminine Waalse)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
Derived from a variant of wiel (“kolk lake”).
Proper noun[edit]
Waal n
- A hamlet in Molenlanden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
Hunsrik[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German wale, from Old High German wala from Proto-West Germanic *walu, from Proto-Germanic *walą, from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-[1]
Cognate with German Wahl and Luxembourgish Wiel, Wal.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Waal f (nominative plural Waale)
- choice
- election
- 2022 September 30, 0:32 from the start, in Eleições em Hunsriqueano (Hunsrik)[2], spoken by Piter Kehoma Boll, via Youtube:
- Die Waal basseerd heit.
- The election happens today.
Declension[edit]
Declension of Waal
Related terms[edit]
nouns
verbs
References[edit]
- ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Waal”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português [Riograndenser Hunsrickisch–Portuguese Dictionary][1] (in Portuguese), 3 edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 170
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