baal
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Baal.
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɑːl/
(US) IPA(key): /ˈbɑːl/
Rhymes: -ɑːl
=== Noun ===
baal (plural baals)
A false deity or idol.
(obsolete, derogatory) A Catholic or Orthodox icon of a saint.
==== Synonyms ====
(a false deity): false god
=== See also ===
=== Anagrams ===
AABL, Alba, Bala, LABA, alba, blaa, laab
== Antigua and Barbuda Creole English ==
=== Noun ===
baal (plural baal dem, quantified baal)
ball
== Central Franconian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
bal (alternative spelling)
=== Etymology ===
From Middle High German balde, from Old High German baldo, from bald (“quick”). Cognate with German bald.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /baːl/
=== Adverb ===
baal
(most dialects) soon
(most dialects) almost
Synonyms: fass, fast, beinoh
== Cimbrian ==
=== Etymology ===
In Cimbrian, inherited w- regularly became b- (compare balt (“forest”)); from an old word meaning "eddy, pool" (related to Old English wœ̄l (“pool, whirlpool”), West Frisian wiel), from Proto-West Germanic *wallōn (“to roll”), or perhaps *wallijan (“to well up”), both from the same ultimate source.
=== Noun ===
baal m
(Sette Comuni) drainage channel
=== References ===
“baal” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974), Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
== Dutch ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /baːl/, [baːl]
Hyphenation: baal
Rhymes: -aːl
Homophone: Baal
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Middle Dutch bale, from Old French bale, from Medieval Latin balla, itself of Germanic origin, from Frankish *ball, from Proto-West Germanic *ballu, from Proto-Germanic *balluz. Doublet of bal.
==== Noun ====
baal f (plural balen, diminutive baaltje n)
a bale of hay or straw
a closed bag or package of wares
===== Derived terms =====
hooibaal
strobaal
vlooienbaal
===== Descendants =====
Afrikaans: baal
→ Lokono: bali
→ Indonesian: bal
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Verb ====
baal
inflection of balen:
first-person singular present indicative
(in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
imperative
== Jamaican Creole ==
=== Etymology ===
Derived from English bawl.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbaːl/
=== Verb ===
baal
to cry
=== Further reading ===
baal at majstro.com
== Limos Kalinga ==
=== Noun ===
baál
G-string
== Somali ==
=== Etymology ===
Cognate with Jiiddu baal.
=== Noun ===
baal ?
wing
=== References ===
== Sundanese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ba.ʔal/
=== Adjective ===
baal
Unable to feel physically, usually due to cold temperature or injection; numb
==== References ====
Danadibrata, R.A. (2006), Kamus Basa Sunda, Bandung: Kiblat
== Yucatec Maya ==
=== Verb ===
baal (transitive)
to hide, to conceal
to protect, to shelter, to shield
to guard, to keep
==== Inflection ====