atol

== Cebuano == === Alternative forms === ahak, atak, atal, atot === Etymology === A minced oath of atay. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: a‧tol IPA(key): /ʔaˈtol/ [ʔɐˈt̪ol̪] === Interjection === atol an expression of anger, surprise, excitement, etc. == Central Bikol == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʔatol/ [ˈʔa.tol̪] Hyphenation: a‧tol === Noun === átol (Basahan spelling ᜀᜆᜓᜎ᜔) (Naga) snail Synonyms: guling-guling, buko == Central Nahuatl == === Alternative forms === atolli (Amecameca, Calpan, Cholula, Jaltocán and Texcoco) atoli (Nanacamilpa) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaːtoːl/ === Noun === atol (inanimate) atole == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈatol] === Noun === atol m inan atoll ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “atol”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “atol”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “atol”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Danish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English atoll, from Portuguese atol, from Dhivehi އަތޮޅު (atoḷu). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [aˈtʌlˀ] === Noun === atol (singular definite atollen, plural indefinite atoller) atoll ==== Inflection ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English atoll, from Portuguese atol, from Dhivehi އަތޮޅު (atoḷu). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aːˈtɔl/, /ˈaː.tɔl/ Hyphenation: atol === Noun === atol n or m (plural atollen, diminutive atolletje n) atoll Synonym: koraaleiland ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: atol == Extremaduran == === Noun === atol m (plural atoris) actor ==== Related terms ==== atrís == Galician == === Alternative forms === tol === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *tullon, *tullos (“hole”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew- (“to push, hit”). Compare Spanish tollo (“hole”), Welsh twll, Breton toull, Irish toll. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈtɔl/ === Noun === atol f (plural atois) ditch used for watering a field dam ==== Related terms ==== atolar tola === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “atol”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “atol”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tol”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dutch atol, ultimately from Dhivehi އަތޮޅު (atoḷu). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈatɔl] Hyphenation: atol === Noun === atol (plural atol-atol) atoll === Further reading === “atol”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Mansaka == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatuʀ, compare Malay atur. === Verb === atol to arrange == Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *atalaz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑ.tol/ === Adjective === atol terrible, dire, hideous, loathsome, evil ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: ātel == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English atoll. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈa.tɔl/ Rhymes: -atɔl Syllabification: a‧tol === Noun === atol m inan atoll (type of island consisting of a ribbon reef that nearly or entirely surrounds a lagoon and supports, in most cases, one to many islets on the reef platform) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === atol in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN atol in Polish dictionaries at PWN atol in PWN's encyclopedia == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Dhivehi އަތޮޅު (atoḷu), possibly from Prakrit *𑀲𑀁𑀢𑀻𑀞 (*saṃtīṭha), from Sanskrit *संतीर्थ (*saṃtīrtha, “level ford”). === Pronunciation === (Caipira) IPA(key): [aˈtɔɻ] Hyphenation: a‧tol === Noun === atol m (plural atóis) atoll (type of island) ==== Related terms ==== atolar ==== Descendants ==== → English: atoll (see there for further descendants) === Further reading === “atol”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “atol”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French atoll, from English atoll, from Portuguese atol, from Dhivehi އަތޮޅު (atoḷu). === Noun === atol m (plural atoli) atoll ==== Declension ==== == Slovene == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /atóːl/ === Noun === atọ̑l m inan atoll ==== Declension ==== == South Efate == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /atol/ === Noun === atol egg == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈtol/ [aˈt̪ol] Rhymes: -ol Syllabification: a‧tol === Noun === atol m (plural atoles) (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Cuba) alternative form of atole ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “atol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025