"kwal" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

Audio: Nl-kwal.ogg Forms: kwallen [plural], kwalletje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From earlier qualle; likely an ablaut variant from the same root as kwellen (“to well up, swell up”), whence also kwelder. Cognate with German Qualle. Etymology templates: {{cog|de|Qualle}} German Qualle Head templates: {{nl-noun|f|-en|+|g2=m}} kwal f or m (plural kwallen, diminutive kwalletje n)
  1. jellyfish Tags: feminine, masculine Categories (lifeform): Cnidarians
    Sense id: en-kwal-nl-noun-oOpTKPAy
  2. (by extension) an annoying, figuratively slimy person Tags: broadly, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-kwal-nl-noun-Oi~zylEH Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch nouns with f+m gender, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Dutch nouns with f+m gender: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 12 68 10 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 68 10 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: qualle [obsolete] Derived forms: haarkwal, oorkwal, zeekwal

Noun [Hausa]

IPA: /kʷâl/, [kʷâl] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: kwâl [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: Borrowed from English coal. Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|en|coal}} English coal Head templates: {{ha-noun|m|kwâl}} kwâl m
  1. coal
    Sense id: en-kwal-ha-noun-bRFMlfv1 Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Hausa]

IPA: /kʷâl/, [kʷâl] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: kwâl [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: Borrowed from French col. Doublet of kwala. Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|fr|col}} French col, {{doublet|ha|kwala}} Doublet of kwala Head templates: {{ha-noun|m|kwâl}} kwâl m
  1. collar Synonyms: kwala
    Sense id: en-kwal-ha-noun-ikaFSSbl Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "qualle"
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