kwal
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== Dutch ==
=== Alternative forms ===
(obsolete) qualle
=== Etymology ===
From earlier qualle; likely an ablaut variant from the same root as kwellen (“to well up, swell up”), whence also kwelder. Cognate with German Qualle. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term, particularly:
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
kwal f (plural kwallen, diminutive kwalletje n)
jellyfish
(by extension) an annoying, figuratively slimy person
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
kwallen on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
== Hausa ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kʷâl/
(Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [kʷâl]
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from English coal.
==== Noun ====
kwâl m
coal
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from French col. Doublet of kwala.
==== Noun ====
kwâl m
collar
Synonym: kwala