diel

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English

Etymology

From Latin dies (day) + -al.

Pronunciation

Adjective

diel (not comparable)

  1. (biology) Having a 24-hour period regardless of day or night.

Translations

See also

References

  • OED 2006

Anagrams

Middle English

Noun

diel

  1. Alternative form of del

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dělъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

diel m inan (related adjective dielový, diminutive dielik or dielček)

  1. division, part

Declension

Noun

diel n

  1. genitive plural of dielo

Further reading

diel”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian dēl, from Proto-West Germanic *daili.

Noun

diel n (plural dielen, diminutive dieltsje)

  1. part, piece, section

Further reading

  • diel”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011