wesel

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch wezel, from Middle Dutch wesel, from Old Dutch *wisula, from Proto-Germanic *wisulǭ.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

wesel (plural wesels)

  1. weasel, least weasel (Mustela nivalis)

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Dutch wissel, from Middle Dutch wissel, from Old Dutch *wissel, from Proto-Germanic *wihslaz.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: wè‧sêl

Noun

wèsêl (plural wesel-wesel, first-person possessive weselku, second-person possessive weselmu, third-person possessive weselnya)

  1. (finance) money order, a type of cheque, usually purchased from a postal service to allow safe sending of money through the post, possibly to be redeemed in another country.
    Synonyms: bil pertukaran, wang pos (Standard Malay)
  2. (banking, by extension) a deposit slip.
  3. (rail transport) points; switch.

Further reading

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *wisula, *wisala, from Proto-Germanic *wisulǭ.

Noun

wēsel m or f

  1. weasel, least weasel

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Dutch: wezel
  • Limburgish: waezel, wieëzel

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

wesel

  1. Alternative form of osel

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

wesel

  1. genitive plural of wesele