ual
التعريفات والمعاني
== North Frisian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
uul (Goesharde)
ool (Heligoland)
üülj (Mooring)
uuil (Wiedingharde)
=== Etymology ===
From Old Frisian ald, from Proto-West Germanic *ald, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz (“old”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- (“to grow, nourish”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Föhr-Amrum) [uɐ̯l], (Sylt) [ɔɐ̯l]
=== Adjective ===
ual (comparative ääler or ialer, superlative äälst or ialst)
(Föhr-Amrum, Sylt) old
en ualen maan (Föhr-Amrum) / en ual Man (Sylt) ― an old man
en ual wüf / Wüf (both dialects) ― an old woman
==== Inflection ====