Perle

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German perle, from Old High German perala, perula, from Vulgar Latin *perla (compare Old French perle). Further origin uncertain; perhaps from perna (“leg”), referring to the shape of the bivalve. See pearl for more. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɛʁlə/ === Noun === Perle f (genitive Perle, plural Perlen) pearl (concretion from oysters or imitation thereof) bead (any roundish object that is put on a string) ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Czech: perla → Estonian: pärl → Polish: perła → Serbo-Croatian: pȇrla, пе̑рла === Further reading === “Perle” in Duden online “Perle”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) Perle on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de == Hunsrik == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpʰɛlə/ === Noun === Perle f plural of Perl