Daal
German Low German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German dāl, from Old Saxon dal, from Proto-Germanic *dala-.
Noun
editDaal n (plural Dalen)
Hunsrik
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German tal, from Old High German tal, from Proto-Germanic *dalą.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editDaal n (plural Deeler)
- valley
- Das Haus waar im Daal gebaud.
- The house was built in the valley.
Further reading
editPennsylvania German
editEtymology
editCompare German Tal, Dutch dal, English dale.
Noun
editDaal n (plural Daale or Daaler or Deeler or Daeler)
Usage notes
editDaale and Daaler are more common in the western dialect area in Pennsylvania. Daeler is more common in the eastern dialect area in Pennsylvania.
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- German Low German terms inherited from Middle Low German
- German Low German terms derived from Middle Low German
- German Low German terms inherited from Old Saxon
- German Low German terms derived from Old Saxon
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- German Low German lemmas
- German Low German nouns
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- Hunsrik terms inherited from Middle High German
- Hunsrik terms derived from Middle High German
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms derived from Old High German
- Hunsrik terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Hunsrik terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Hunsrik 1-syllable words
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