kale

Borrowed from French cailler, from Latin coāgulō.


kale

kale (absolutive indefinite)
kalea (absolutive indefinite singular)
kaleak (absolutive indefinite plural)
kalek (ergative indefinite)
kaleak (ergative indefinite singular)
kaleek (ergative indefinite plural)
kaleri (dative indefinite)
kaleari (dative indefinite singular)
kaleei (dative indefinite plural)
kaleren (genitive indefinite)
kalearen (genitive indefinite singular)
kaleen (genitive indefinite plural)
kalerekin (comitative indefinite)
kalearekin (comitative indefinite singular)
kaleekin (comitative indefinite plural)
kalerengatik (causative indefinite)
kalearengatik (causative indefinite singular)
kaleengatik (causative indefinite plural)
kalerentzat (benefactive indefinite)
kalearentzat (benefactive indefinite singular)
kaleentzat (benefactive indefinite plural)
kalez (indefinite instrumental)
kaleaz (indefinite instrumental singular)
kaleez (indefinite instrumental plural)
kaletan (indefinite inessive)
kalean (indefinite inessive singular)
kaleetan (indefinite inessive plural)
kaletako (indefinite locative)
kaleko (indefinite locative singular)
kaleetako (indefinite locative plural)
kaletara (allative indefinite)
kalera (allative indefinite singular)
kaleetara (allative indefinite plural)
kaletaraino (indefinite terminative)
kaleraino (indefinite singular terminative)
kaleetaraino (indefinite plural terminative)
kaletarantz (directive indefinite)
kalerantz (directive indefinite singular)
kaleetarantz (directive indefinite plural)
kaletarako (destinative indefinite)
kalerako (destinative indefinite singular)
kaleetarako (destinative indefinite plural)
kaletatik (ablative indefinite)
kaletik (ablative indefinite singular)
kaleetatik (ablative indefinite plural)
kalerik (indefinite partitive)
kaletzat (indefinite prolative)


kale

masculine singular present transgressive of kalit


kale

inflection of kaal:
masculine/feminine singular attributive

inflection of kaal:
definite neuter singular attributive


kale

Brassica oleracea var. acephala#Translingual

An edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not form a dense head (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)

Brassica oleracea
Brassica oleracea#Translingual

Any of several cabbage-like food plants that are kinds of Brassica oleracea.

(cooking) Broth containing kale as a chief ingredient.

I’ll bet he takes nine-tenths of his kale from women and children, and he’s an honored citizen.

1921, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Efficiency Expert, HTML edition, The Gutenberg Project, published 2012:

en-noun

kale (usually uncountable, plural kales)

→ Japanese: ケール (kēru)

boerkool

edible plant: Brassica oleracea acephala

From Northern Middle English cale, cal (Southern col), from Old English cāl, cāul, cāwel, from Latin caulis. Compare Icelandic kál (“cabbage”), German Kohl (“cabbage”). Doublet of caulis, cole, and gobi.


kale

kale (nominative singular)
kaleet (nominative plural)
kale (accusative nominative singular)
kaleet (accusative nominative plural)
kaleen (accusative genitive singular)
kaleet (accusative genitive plural)
kaleen (genitive singular)
kaleiden (genitive plural)
kaleitten (genitive plural)
kaletta (partitive singular)
kaleita (partitive plural)
kaleessa (inessive singular)
kaleissa (inessive plural)
kaleesta (elative singular)
kaleista (elative plural)
kaleeseen (illative singular)
kaleisiin (illative plural)
kaleihin (illative plural)
kaleella (adessive singular)
kaleilla (adessive plural)
kaleelta (ablative singular)
kaleilta (ablative plural)
kaleelle (allative singular)
kaleille (allative plural)
kaleena (essive singular)
kaleina (essive plural)
kaleeksi (singular translative)
kaleiksi (plural translative)
kaleetta (abessive singular)
kaleitta (abessive plural)
kalein (instructive plural)
See the possessive forms below. (comitative)
kaleeni (nominative singular)
kaleeni (nominative plural)
kaleeni (accusative nominative singular)
kaleeni (accusative nominative plural)
kaleeni (accusative genitive singular)
kaleeni (accusative genitive plural)
kaleeni (genitive singular)
kaleideni (genitive plural)
kaleitteni (genitive plural)
kalettani (partitive singular)
kaleitani (partitive plural)
kaleessani (inessive singular)
kaleissani (inessive plural)
kaleestani (elative singular)
kaleistani (elative plural)
kaleeseeni (illative singular)
kaleisiini (illative plural)
kaleihini (illative plural)
kaleellani (adessive singular)
kaleillani (adessive plural)
kaleeltani (ablative singular)
kaleiltani (ablative plural)
kaleelleni (allative singular)
kaleilleni (allative plural)
kaleenani (essive singular)
kaleinani (essive plural)
kaleekseni (singular translative)
kaleikseni (plural translative)
kaleettani (abessive singular)
kaleittani (abessive plural)
kaleineni (comitative plural)
kaleesi (nominative singular)
kaleesi (nominative plural)
kaleesi (accusative nominative singular)
kaleesi (accusative nominative plural)
kaleesi (accusative genitive singular)
kaleesi (accusative genitive plural)
kaleesi (genitive singular)
kaleidesi (genitive plural)
kaleittesi (genitive plural)
kalettasi (partitive singular)
kaleitasi (partitive plural)
kaleessasi (inessive singular)
kaleissasi (inessive plural)
kaleestasi (elative singular)
kaleistasi (elative plural)
kaleeseesi (illative singular)
kaleisiisi (illative plural)
kaleihisi (illative plural)
kaleellasi (adessive singular)
kaleillasi (adessive plural)
kaleeltasi (ablative singular)
kaleiltasi (ablative plural)
kaleellesi (allative singular)
kaleillesi (allative plural)
kaleenasi (essive singular)
kaleinasi (essive plural)
kaleeksesi (singular translative)
kaleiksesi (plural translative)
kaleettasi (abessive singular)
kaleittasi (abessive plural)
kaleinesi (comitative plural)
kaleemme (nominative singular)
kaleemme (nominative plural)
kaleemme (accusative nominative singular)
kaleemme (accusative nominative plural)
kaleemme (accusative genitive singular)
kaleemme (accusative genitive plural)
kaleemme (genitive singular)
kaleidemme (genitive plural)
kaleittemme (genitive plural)
kalettamme (partitive singular)
kaleitamme (partitive plural)
kaleessamme (inessive singular)
kaleissamme (inessive plural)
kaleestamme (elative singular)
kaleistamme (elative plural)
kaleeseemme (illative singular)
kaleisiimme (illative plural)
kaleihimme (illative plural)
kaleellamme (adessive singular)
kaleillamme (adessive plural)
kaleeltamme (ablative singular)
kaleiltamme (ablative plural)
kaleellemme (allative singular)
kaleillemme (allative plural)
kaleenamme (essive singular)
kaleinamme (essive plural)
kaleeksemme (singular translative)
kaleiksemme (plural translative)
kaleettamme (abessive singular)
kaleittamme (abessive plural)
kaleinemme (comitative plural)
kaleenne (nominative singular)
kaleenne (nominative plural)
kaleenne (accusative nominative singular)
kaleenne (accusative nominative plural)
kaleenne (accusative genitive singular)
kaleenne (accusative genitive plural)
kaleenne (genitive singular)
kaleidenne (genitive plural)
kaleittenne (genitive plural)
kalettanne (partitive singular)
kaleitanne (partitive plural)
kaleessanne (inessive singular)
kaleissanne (inessive plural)
kaleestanne (elative singular)
kaleistanne (elative plural)
kaleeseenne (illative singular)
kaleisiinne (illative plural)
kaleihinne (illative plural)
kaleellanne (adessive singular)
kaleillanne (adessive plural)
kaleeltanne (ablative singular)
kaleiltanne (ablative plural)
kaleellenne (allative singular)
kaleillenne (allative plural)
kaleenanne (essive singular)
kaleinanne (essive plural)
kaleeksenne (singular translative)
kaleiksenne (plural translative)
kaleettanne (abessive singular)
kaleittanne (abessive plural)
kaleinenne (comitative plural)
kaleensa (nominative singular)
kaleensa (nominative plural)
kaleensa (accusative nominative singular)
kaleensa (accusative nominative plural)
kaleensa (accusative genitive singular)
kaleensa (accusative genitive plural)
kaleensa (genitive singular)
kaleidensa (genitive plural)
kaleittensa (genitive plural)
kalettaan (partitive singular)
kalettansa (partitive singular)
kaleitaan (partitive plural)
kaleitansa (partitive plural)
kaleessaan (inessive singular)
kaleessansa (inessive singular)
kaleissaan (inessive plural)
kaleissansa (inessive plural)
kaleestaan (elative singular)
kaleestansa (elative singular)
kaleistaan (elative plural)
kaleistansa (elative plural)
kaleeseensa (illative singular)
kaleisiinsa (illative plural)
kaleihinsa (illative plural)
kaleellaan (adessive singular)
kaleellansa (adessive singular)
kaleillaan (adessive plural)
kaleillansa (adessive plural)
kaleeltaan (ablative singular)
kaleeltansa (ablative singular)
kaleiltaan (ablative plural)
kaleiltansa (ablative plural)
kaleelleen (allative singular)
kaleellensa (allative singular)
kaleilleen (allative plural)
kaleillensa (allative plural)
kaleenaan (essive singular)
kaleenansa (essive singular)
kaleinaan (essive plural)
kaleinansa (essive plural)
kaleekseen (singular translative)
kaleeksensa (singular translative)
kaleikseen (plural translative)
kaleiksensa (plural translative)
kaleettaan (abessive singular)
kaleettansa (abessive singular)
kaleittaan (abessive plural)
kaleittansa (abessive plural)
kaleineen (comitative plural)
kaleinensa (comitative plural)

From Proto-Finnic *kalëh (“husk, chaff”), probably borrowed and derived from Proto-Germanic *skaljō.


kale

Perhaps from Catalan cal, from the verb caldre; perhaps influenced by Portuguese cabe, from the verb caber.


kale

instrumental singular of kalė̃ (“bitch”)


kale

oblique masculine singular/feminine singular/plural


kale

kale class IX (canonical)
kale class X (plural)

From the fossilized class 12 form of the distal demonstrative -le.


kale

definite natural masculine singular of kal


kale

(sports) goal (an area into which the players attempt to put the ball)

head

kale (definite accusative kaleyi, plural kaleler)

kaleyi (accusative definite)
kaleler (plural)
kale (nominative singular)
kaleler (nominative plural)
kaleyi (accusative definite singular)
kaleleri (accusative definite plural)
kaleye (dative singular)
kalelere (dative plural)
kalede (locative singular)
kalelerde (locative plural)
kaleden (ablative singular)
kalelerden (ablative plural)
kalenin (genitive singular)
kalelerin (genitive plural)
kalem (first-person nominative singular)
kalelerim (first-person nominative singular)
kalen (nominative second-person singular)
kalelerin (nominative second-person singular)
kalesi (nominative singular third-person)
kaleleri (nominative singular third-person)
kalemiz (first-person nominative plural)
kalelerimiz (first-person nominative plural)
kaleniz (nominative plural second-person)
kaleleriniz (nominative plural second-person)
kaleleri (nominative plural third-person)
kalemi (accusative definite first-person singular)
kalelerimi (accusative definite first-person singular)
kaleni (accusative definite second-person singular)
kalelerini (accusative definite second-person singular)
kalesini (accusative definite singular third-person)
kalelerini (accusative definite singular third-person)
kalemizi (accusative definite first-person plural)
kalelerimizi (accusative definite first-person plural)
kalenizi (accusative definite plural second-person)
kalelerinizi (accusative definite plural second-person)
kalelerini (accusative definite plural third-person)
kaleme (dative first-person singular)
kalelerime (dative first-person singular)
kalene (dative second-person singular)
kalelerine (dative second-person singular)
kalesine (dative singular third-person)
kalelerine (dative singular third-person)
kalemize (dative first-person plural)
kalelerimize (dative first-person plural)
kalenize (dative plural second-person)
kalelerinize (dative plural second-person)
kalelerine (dative plural third-person)
kalemde (first-person locative singular)
kalelerimde (first-person locative singular)
kalende (locative second-person singular)
kalelerinde (locative second-person singular)
kalesinde (locative singular third-person)
kalelerinde (locative singular third-person)
kalemizde (first-person locative plural)
kalelerimizde (first-person locative plural)
kalenizde (locative plural second-person)
kalelerinizde (locative plural second-person)
kalelerinde (locative plural third-person)
kalemden (ablative first-person singular)
kalelerimden (ablative first-person singular)
kalenden (ablative second-person singular)
kalelerinden (ablative second-person singular)
kalesinden (ablative singular third-person)
kalelerinden (ablative singular third-person)
kalemizden (ablative first-person plural)
kalelerimizden (ablative first-person plural)
kalenizden (ablative plural second-person)
kalelerinizden (ablative plural second-person)
kalelerinden (ablative plural third-person)
kalemin (first-person genitive singular)
kalelerimin (first-person genitive singular)
kalenin (genitive second-person singular)
kalelerinin (genitive second-person singular)
kalesinin (genitive singular third-person)
kalelerinin (genitive singular third-person)
kalemizin (first-person genitive plural)
kalelerimizin (first-person genitive plural)
kalenizin (genitive plural second-person)
kalelerinizin (genitive plural second-person)
kalelerinin (genitive plural third-person)

From Ottoman Turkish قلعه (kal'a), قله (kale), from Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʕa, “fort, fortress”).