deel

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See also: Deel, dééł, déél, and -DÉÉL

English

Mongolian deel
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Etymology

Borrowed from Mongolian дээл (deel)/ᠳᠡᠪᠡᠯ (debel).

Noun

deel (plural deels)

  1. A traditional Mongolian cloak, traditionally worn with a sash.
    • 2019, Lawrence Lessig, They Don't Represent Us: Reclaiming Our Democracy:
      As I stood just below that statue, close to seven hundred Mongolians organized themselves for a picture. Most were dressed in traditional formal wear--beautifully colored deal.

Translations

Anagrams

Bouyei

Etymology

Cognate with Zhuang de.

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Pronunciation

Pronoun

deel

  1. he; him; she; her; it

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːl/,
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  • Hyphenation: deel
  • Rhymes: -eːl

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch dêel, from Old Dutch dēl, deil, from Proto-Germanic *dailą.

Noun

deel n (plural delen, diminutive deeltje n)

  1. part, piece
    Synonym: stuk
  2. volume (of a book or album)
    Synonyms: band, boekdeel
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: deel
  • Negerhollands: deel
  • → West Frisian: dealje

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

deel

  1. inflection of delen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Anagrams

Luxembourgish

Verb

deel

  1. second-person singular imperative of deelen

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English dǣl.

Noun

deel

  1. Alternative form of del (“amount, part”)

Etymology 2

From Old English dǣlan.

Verb

deel

  1. Alternative form of delen

Scots

Noun

deel (plural deels)

  1. Alternative form of deil

Yola

Pronunciation

Noun

deel

  1. Alternative form of deevil
    • 1927, “ZONG O DHREE YOLA MYTHENS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 131, line 7:
      An vish aal vellas wi a deel.
      And wish all men with the divil,

References

  • Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 131
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