You can make 6 words from dal according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
All 3 letters words made out of dal
dal adl dla lda ald lad
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Definitions and meaning of dal
dal
Translingual
Alternative forms
daL
Symbol
dal
(metrology)Symbol fordecalitre, an SI unit of fluid measure equal to 101 litres.
Alternative forms
dahl, dhal, daal, dholl, doll
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindiदाल(dāl) or Bengaliডাল(ḍal).
Pronunciation
(UK) IPA(key): /dɑːl/
Rhymes: -ɑːl
Noun
dal (countable and uncountable, pluraldals)
Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.
A dish made from lentils, cooked with spices, tomatoes and onions etc.
A tropical herb with yellow flowers; the pigeon pea.
Synonyms
legume
pulse
Derived terms
Translations
See also
dal segno (different etymology)
References
John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “dal”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
ADL, DLA, LAD, LDA, lad
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Middle Dutchdal, from Old Dutchdal, from Proto-West Germanic*dal(“valley, dale”).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [dɑl]
Noun
dal (pluraldale)
dale, valley
References
2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
Albanian
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian*dala, from Proto-Indo-European*dʰelh₁-. Compare Ancient Greekθάλλω(thállō, “to grow, bloom, thrive”), Welshdeillio(“to emanate, derive”).
Verb
dal (aoristdola, participledalë)(active)
(active voice) to exit, go out
(active voice) to leave
Verb
dílet (aorist-, participledalë)(passive)
(passive voice, impersonal, third person) to come; to do come
Antonyms
hyj
Derived terms
Further reading
[3] active verb dal (aorist dola (dóla); dalë (dálë)) • Fjalor Shqip (Albanian Dictionary)
Cognate with Chagatai and Ottoman Turkishدال(dal, “back”). Compare also dialectal Turkishdal(“back; arm; shoulder”), Kyrgyzдалы(dalı, “shoulder blade”).
Possibly of Mongolic origin; compare Mongolianдал(dal, “shoulder; shoulder blade”).
Noun
dal (definite accusativedalı, pluraldallar)
back, rear
Synonyms:arxa, ard
Antonyms:qabaq, ön
(anatomy) back
Synonyms:bel, kürək
bottom, buttocks, nates, posterior, seat
Synonym:(vulgar)göt
(dated) end
Synonym:son
(colloquial) sequel, continuation; something which is continued
Synonyms:ard, davam
Declension
Derived terms
dalında
dalınca
References
Sevortjan, E. V. (1980) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume III, Moscow: Nauka, pages 131-132
Etymology 2
From Common Turkic*dal.
Noun
dal (definite accusativedalı, pluraldallar)
(poetic) branch
Synonym:budaq
Bouyei
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ta˨˦/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tai*taːᴬ(“maternal grandfather”). Cognate with Thaiตา(dtaa), Laoຕາ(tā), Lüᦎᦱ(ṫaa), Shanတႃ(tǎa), Zhuangda.
Noun
dal
maternal grandfather
Etymology 2
From Proto-Tai*p.taːᴬ(“eye”). Cognate with Thaiตา(dtaa), Northern Thaiᨲᩣ, Laoຕາ(tā), Lüᦎᦱ(ṫaa), Tai Damꪔꪱ, Shanတႃ(tǎa), Aitonတႃ(tā), Ahom𑜄𑜠(ta) or 𑜄𑜡(tā), Southern Kamdal, Zhuangda. Compare Old Chinese睹(*taːʔ, “to see”).
dale, valley (elongated depression between hills or mountains)
Inflection
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
dal
imperative of dale
Dutch
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /dɑl/
Hyphenation: dal
Rhymes: -ɑl
Homophone: Dal
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutchdal, from Old Dutchdal, from Proto-Germanic*dalą.
Noun
daln (pluraldalen, diminutivedalletjen)
valley
Derived terms
gletsjerdal
rivierdal
tranendal
Descendants
Afrikaans: dal
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
dalm (pluraldallen, diminutivedalletjen)
a type of stone to pave the floor with, flagstone
Elfdalian
Etymology
From Old Norsedalr.
Noun
dalm
valley
Inflection
Extremaduran
Etymology
From Latindāre, present active infinitive of dō(“give”).
Verb
dal
to give
Gothic
Romanization
dal
Romanization of 𐌳𐌰𐌻
Hungarian
Etymology
An onomatopoeia. It is also possible that it is a back-formation from dalol.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [ˈdɒl]
Rhymes: -ɒl
Noun
dal (pluraldalok)
song
Synonyms:ének, nóta; see also Thesaurus:ének
Declension
Derived terms
References
Further reading
dal in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
dal in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)
Icelandic
Noun
dal
inflection of dalur:
indefinite accusative singular
indefinite dative singular
Italian
Contraction
dal
Contraction of da il; from the
since
dal 1963 ― since 1963
Related terms
Ladin
Etymology
From da + l.
Contraction
dal
from the (masculine singular)
Mauritian Creole
Alternative forms
dal, dholl
Etymology
From Hindiदाल(dāl).
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [dal]
Noun
dal
any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils; dahl
a dish made from lentils, cooked with spices, tomatoes and onions etc.
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutchdal, from Proto-Germanic*dalą.
Noun
daln
valley
dip, lower area in the landscape
hole
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
dālen
Descendants
Dutch: dal
Afrikaans: dal
Limburgish: daal
Further reading
“dal”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “dal”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
(Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtal/
Adverb
dal
now
Further reading
Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[5], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland