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Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin gallus.
Noun
gjel m
- cock, rooster (male chicken)
- Synonym: kaposh, këndes
Derived terms
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse gil, compare with Northern England English gill (Etymology 3).
Noun
gjel n (definite singular gjelet, indefinite plural gjel, definite plural gjela or gjelene)
- a gorge or ravine
References
- “gjel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Old Norse gil, compare with Northern England English gill (Etymology 3).
Pronunciation
Noun
gjel n (definite singular gjelet, indefinite plural gjel, definite plural gjela)
- a gorge or ravine
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
gjel
- present of gala
References
- “gjel” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.