pal

Sa see pal te pen?

Every time I tried to make a pal...

→ English: pal
→ Afrikaans: pêl

Inherited from Romani phral. Cognate with English brother.

palla (alternative)
pel (alternative)
pral (alternative)
prala (alternative)
pralla (alternative)
pulu (alternative)


pal

From a contraction of the preposition pa (“for”) + masculine singular article el (“the”).


pal

az-noun

pal (definite accusative palı, plural pallar)

palı (accusative definite)
pallar (plural)
palım (first-person nominative possessive singular)
pallarım (first-person nominative possessive singular)
palın (nominative possessive second-person singular)
palların (nominative possessive second-person singular)
palı (nominative possessive singular third-person)
palları (nominative possessive singular third-person)
palımız (first-person nominative plural possessive)
pallarımız (first-person nominative plural possessive)
palınız (nominative plural possessive second-person)
pallarınız (nominative plural possessive second-person)
palı (nominative plural possessive third-person)
palları (nominative plural possessive third-person)
palımı (accusative first-person possessive singular)
pallarımı (accusative first-person possessive singular)
palını (accusative possessive second-person singular)
pallarını (accusative possessive second-person singular)
palını (accusative possessive singular third-person)
pallarını (accusative possessive singular third-person)
palımızı (accusative first-person plural possessive)
pallarımızı (accusative first-person plural possessive)
palınızı (accusative plural possessive second-person)
pallarınızı (accusative plural possessive second-person)
palını (accusative plural possessive third-person)
pallarını (accusative plural possessive third-person)
palıma (dative first-person possessive singular)
pallarıma (dative first-person possessive singular)
palına (dative possessive second-person singular)
pallarına (dative possessive second-person singular)
palına (dative possessive singular third-person)
pallarına (dative possessive singular third-person)
palımıza (dative first-person plural possessive)
pallarımıza (dative first-person plural possessive)
palınıza (dative plural possessive second-person)
pallarınıza (dative plural possessive second-person)
palına (dative plural possessive third-person)
pallarına (dative plural possessive third-person)
palımda (first-person locative possessive singular)
pallarımda (first-person locative possessive singular)
palında (locative possessive second-person singular)
pallarında (locative possessive second-person singular)
palında (locative possessive singular third-person)
pallarında (locative possessive singular third-person)
palımızda (first-person locative plural possessive)
pallarımızda (first-person locative plural possessive)
palınızda (locative plural possessive second-person)
pallarınızda (locative plural possessive second-person)
palında (locative plural possessive third-person)
pallarında (locative plural possessive third-person)
palımdan (ablative first-person possessive singular)
pallarımdan (ablative first-person possessive singular)
palından (ablative possessive second-person singular)
pallarından (ablative possessive second-person singular)
palından (ablative possessive singular third-person)
pallarından (ablative possessive singular third-person)
palımızdan (ablative first-person plural possessive)
pallarımızdan (ablative first-person plural possessive)
palınızdan (ablative plural possessive second-person)
pallarınızdan (ablative plural possessive second-person)
palından (ablative plural possessive third-person)
pallarından (ablative plural possessive third-person)
palımın (first-person genitive possessive singular)
pallarımın (first-person genitive possessive singular)
palının (genitive possessive second-person singular)
pallarının (genitive possessive second-person singular)
palının (genitive possessive singular third-person)
pallarının (genitive possessive singular third-person)
palımızın (first-person genitive plural possessive)
pallarımızın (first-person genitive plural possessive)
palınızın (genitive plural possessive second-person)
pallarınızın (genitive plural possessive second-person)
palının (genitive plural possessive third-person)
pallarının (genitive plural possessive third-person)


pal

és un pal

Inherited from Old Catalan pal, from Latin pālus (“stake, pole”), from Proto-Italic *pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-slos, from *peh₂ǵ-.


pal

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *pa. Cognate with Cahuilla pál, Luiseño paala, Tübatulabal bal, Northern Paiute paa, Comanche paa, Hopi paahu, Classical Nahuatl atl.


pal

(always with a pronominal suffix) mind, attention, memory


pal

second-person singular imperative of pálit


pal

catch (mechanism which stops something from moving the wrong way)

nl-noun

pal m (plural pallen, diminutive palletje n)

pallen (plural)
palletje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle French pal, from Latin pālus. Cognate with paal.


pal

(with a preposition or adverb) right, immediately


pal

Little Timmy's out playing with his pals.

(colloquial) A friend, buddy, mate, cobber; someone to hang around with.

Don't you threaten me, pal – I'll report you to the police.

(colloquial) An informal term of address, often used ironically in a hostile way.

→ Afrikaans: pêl

PIE word
 *bʰréh₂tēr
Borrowed from Angloromani pal (“brother, friend”), from Romani phral (“brother”), from Sanskrit भ्रातृ (bhrātṛ, “brother”). Doublet of bhai, brother, bru, frater, friar, and vai.


pal

As an adult, she moved to New York and palled with trip-hop artist Tricky, who signed her to his own label.

2012 November 26, Evan Schlansky, “Song Premiere: Ife Sanchez Mora, Hopeful Heart”, in American Songwriter:

There were pictures of Garcia flashing diamond mouth grills. Spewing out a Vesuvius-amount of smoke. Showing off a riot of body tattoos. Aiming guns. Palling with superstars like Lil Wayne and Chris Brown. […]

2017 August 21, Kyle Swenson, “The rise and fall of Miami’s ‘CEO of Purple Drank’”, in The Washington Post:

In the trial, they showed photographs and videos of Unsworth being congratulated by the UK prime minister, palling with Thai government officials, and smiling while Prince William pinned him with an MBE, an appointment to the Order of the British Empire.

2020 January 30, Ryan Mac, “How Tesla CEO Elon Musk Won His "Pedo Guy" Trial”, in BuzzFeed News:

Greco also palled with Stone’s friend “Manhattan Madam” Kristin Davis, who was convicted of prostitution-related activities and selling prescription drugs.

2022 March 4, Graham Rayman, “Roger Stone said he never saw NYPD cop bodyguard with a gun or shield — video shows otherwise”, in New York Daily News:

en-verb

pal (third-person singular simple present pals, present participle palling, simple past and past participle palled)

pals (present singular third-person)
palling (participle present)
palled (participle past)
palled (past)


pal

From Old French pal (12th c.), variant of pel, from Latin pālus (“stake, pole”). Doublet of pieu. The Trésor informatisé considers Old French pal a learned borrowing, but it might be a dialectal variant instead.


pal

(follows genitive case -ni) because, on account of


pal

milestone, one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals, typically at the side of the road or in a median.

From Dutch paal (“pole”), from Middle Dutch pâel, from Old Dutch pāl, from Latin pālus. Semantic loan from Dutch mijlpaal (“milestone”).


pal

second-person singular imperative of paliś


pal

pāl (canonical masculine)
pāl (nominative singular)
pālas (nominative plural)
pāl (accusative singular)
pālas (accusative plural)
pāles (genitive singular)
pāla (genitive plural)
pāle (dative singular)
pālum (dative plural)

desctree

Middle English: pole, pol, poll, pall, paal
English: pole
Scots: pale, pall
Yola: pulmere

Borrowed from Latin pālus (“stake”), possibly through a Proto-West Germanic intermediate *pāl. Compare Old High German pfāl (German Pfahl), Old Dutch pāl (Dutch paal). Doublet of pǣl, from the variant Proto-West Germanic *pāli.


pal

North Frisian: pul

West Frisian: peal, poal

Borrowed from either Old Dutch pāl or Old High German pāl, from Proto-West Germanic *pāl, from Latin pālus (“stake, prop”), from Proto-Italic *pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ- (“to attach”). Cognate to Old English pāl. Doublet of pēl.


pal

Ne pelu ipal ne takat
The dog of the man → The man's dog.

Ashan ini kal mupal

of (genitive relation, also forms genitive pronouns)

Tikpiat se mupal wan se nupal

-pal (canonical)
nupal (first-person singular)
tupal (first-person plural)
mupal (second-person singular)
anmupal (plural second-person)
ipal (singular third-person)
inpal (plural third-person)


pal

(construction) pile (for the support of a building)

palik (diminutive)
pal (nominative singular)
pale (nominative plural)
pala (genitive singular)
pali (genitive plural)
palów (genitive plural)
palowi (dative singular)
palom (dative plural)
pal (accusative singular)
pale (accusative plural)
palem (instrumental singular)
palami (instrumental plural)
palu (locative singular)
palach (locative plural)
palu (singular vocative)
pale (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Middle High German pfāl, phāl, from Old High German pfāl, phāl, from Proto-West Germanic *pāl, *pāli, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic *pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-slos, from *peh₂ǵ-.


pal

second-person singular imperative of palić

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


pal

Breton: pal, bal

Cornish: pal

Middle Welsh: pal

Welsh: pal

Uncertain; possibly either borrowed from Latin pāla (“shovel, spade”), or inherited from Proto-Celtic *kʷalos, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel(h₁)- (“to turn”).


pal

Southern:

Tulu: ಪರು (paru)

Tamil-Kannada:

desctree

Old Kannada: ಪಲ್ (pal)
Kannada: ಹಲ್ಲು (hallu)
Sholaga: ಹಲ್ಲು (hallu), ಅಲ್ಲು (allu)

Tamil-Kota:

Kodava: ಪಲ್ಲು (pallu)

Kota (India): பல் (pal)

Tamil-Malayalam:

Malayalam: പല്ല് (pallŭ)

Tamil: பல் (pal), பற்கள் (paṟkaḷ)

South Central:

Gondi: పల్ (pal), వల్ (val)

Telugu: పలు (palu), పల్లు (pallu)

Konda-Kuvi:

Konda-Dora: పల్ (pal)

Manda (India): ପାଲ୍ (pal)

Kui (India): ପାଡୁ (paḍu), ପାଲୁ (palu)

desc

Kuvi: ପାଲୁ (palu), ପାଲ୍ଲୁ (pallu), ପାଲ୍ଲୂ (pallū)

Central:

Duruwa: ପେଲ୍

Kolami: పల్ (pal)

Southeastern Kolami: పల్ (pal)

Ollari: పల్ (pal), పల్లూ (pallū)

Northern:

Kurukh: पल्ल (pall)

Kumarbhag Paharia: पलु

→? Akkadian: 𒄠𒋛 (pīrum, “elephant”)


pal

ro-adj

pal m or n (feminine singular pală, masculine plural pali, feminine and neuter plural pale)

pală (feminine singular)
pali (masculine plural)
pale (feminine neuter plural)
pal (indefinite masculine neuter singular)
pală (feminine indefinite singular)
pali (indefinite masculine singular)
pale (feminine indefinite neuter plural)
palul (definite masculine neuter singular)
pala (definite feminine singular)
palii (definite masculine singular)
palele (definite feminine neuter plural)
pale (feminine indefinite singular)
palului (definite masculine neuter singular)
palei (definite feminine singular)
palilor (definite masculine singular)
palelor (definite feminine neuter plural)


pal

(colloquial) contraction of para (“for”) + el (“the”)


pal

(international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Middle Persian.


pal

pals (nominative plural)
pal (nominative singular)
pals (nominative plural)
pala (genitive singular)
palas (genitive plural)
pale (dative singular)
pales (dative plural)
pali (accusative singular)
palis (accusative plural)
o pal! (singular vocative)
o pals! (plural vocative)
palu (predicative singular)
palus (plural predicative)