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English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /keɪls/
- Hyphenation: kales
Noun
kales
- plural of kale
Anagrams
- skale, Sakel, Leaks, slake, laske, Lakes, Salek, LASEK, Kasel, Lasek, Alsek, Akels, Lekas, Leask, leaks, lakes
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
- hard, tough (resistant to pressure)
- hard, difficult (not easy)
- hard-bitten
Mutation
Lithuanian
Pronunciation
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Noun
kalès
- accusative plural of kalė̃ (“bitch”)
Spanish
Noun
kales
- plural of kale