ål

See also: aal, Aal, AAL, a’al, a'al, and Appendix:Variations of "al"

Danish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɔːl/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːl

Etymology 1

From Old Norse áll.

Noun

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  1. eel
Inflection
Declension of ål
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) ålen Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) ålene
genitive åls ålens åls ålenes

Etymology 2

From Old Norse alr.

Noun

ål c (singular definite ålen, plural indefinite åle)

  1. bodkin
Inflection
Declension of ål
common
gender		 Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) ålen åle ålene
genitive åls ålens åles ålenes

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse áll.

Noun

ål m (definite singular ålen, indefinite plural åler, definite plural ålene)

  1. an eel

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse áll, from Proto-Germanic *ēlaz of unclear origin.

Noun

ål m (definite singular ålen, indefinite plural ålar, definite plural ålane)

  1. an eel
  2. a groove at the bottom of a body of water
  3. a stripe along the back of an animal

References
  • “ål” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “ål”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish āl, from Old Norse áll, from Proto-Germanic *ēlaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /oːl/, [ɤʷːə̯l]
  • Rhymes: -oːl

Noun

ål c

  1. an eel
  2. a dorsal stripe on a horse

Declension
Declension of Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) ålen ålar ålarna
Genitive åls ålens ålars ålarnas

Derived terms

References
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