kales

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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /keɪls/
  • Hyphenation: kales

Noun

kales

  1. plural of kale

Anagrams

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *kaletos (compare Welsh caled, Breton kalet, Middle Irish calath, calad), from Proto-Indo-European *kal- (hard). See Latin callum (a hard substance).

Pronunciation

Adjective

kales

  1. hard, tough (resistant to pressure)
  2. hard, difficult (not easy)
  3. hard-bitten

Mutation

Mutation of kales
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
kales gales hales unchanged unchanged unchanged

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

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Noun

kalès

  1. accusative plural of kalė̃ (bitch)

Spanish

Noun

kales

  1. plural of kale