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Etymology
From Dutch kerel, from Middle Dutch kerel, carel, caerl, kerl, from Old Dutch *karl, *karal, *keril, from Proto-Germanic *karilaz.
Noun
kêrel (plural kêrels, diminutive kêreltjie)
- fellow, lad, chap
- boyfriend (romantic)
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