See squall on Wiktionary
Download JSON data for squall meaning in All languages combined (16.5kB)
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "black squall"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "snow squall"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "white squall"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "*squalen"
},
"expansion": "Middle English *squalen",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "not recorded"
},
"expansion": "(not recorded)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "squelen",
"t": "to cry, scream, squall"
},
"expansion": "squelen (“to cry, scream, squall”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "non",
"3": "skvala",
"t": "to cry out"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse skvala (“to cry out”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"title": "imitative"
},
"expansion": "imitative",
"name": "onomatopoeic"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "squeal"
},
"expansion": "squeal",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "bawl"
},
"expansion": "bawl",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "skvala",
"t": "to gush, pour down"
},
"expansion": "Swedish skvala (“to gush, pour down”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "skval",
"t": "sudden rush of water"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian skval (“sudden rush of water”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English *squalen (not recorded) and squelen (“to cry, scream, squall”), from Old Norse skvala (“to cry out”), probably ultimately imitative with influence from squeal and bawl.\nCognate with Swedish skvala (“to gush, pour down”), Norwegian skval (“sudden rush of water”). The noun is probably from the verb.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "squalls",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "squall (plural squalls)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Nautical",
"orig": "en:Nautical",
"parents": [
"Transport",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "14 21 32 32",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Vocalizations",
"orig": "en:Vocalizations",
"parents": [
"Communication",
"Sounds",
"All topics",
"Sound",
"Fundamental",
"Energy",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2019 February 27, Drachinifel, 10:57 from the start, in The Battle of Samar - Odds? What are those?, archived from the original on 2022-11-03",
"text": "With reports of the Japanese forces bearing down on them confirmed, Rear Admiral Sprague orders his ships east, heading towards a series of rain squalls, hoping for concealment. This will hopefully delay the Japanese closing the range, and also draw them away from the much-more-vulnerable landing ships.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A sudden storm, as found in a squall line."
],
"id": "en-squall-en-noun-7L1Uv9OK",
"links": [
[
"nautical",
"nautical"
],
[
"storm",
"storm"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(often nautical) A sudden storm, as found in a squall line."
],
"tags": [
"often"
],
"topics": [
"nautical",
"transport"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "škval",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шквал"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tamborinada"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "颮"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "biāo",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "飑"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "húlava"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "windstoot"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "burasko"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "kuuropuuska"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "fi",
"english": "gust of wind",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "tuulenpuuska"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "fi",
"english": "thunderstorm",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "ukkoskuuro"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "grain"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šḳvali",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "შკვალი"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "karbuki",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "ქარბუქი"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Böe"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Sturmböe"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ripaíos ánemos",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "ριπαίος άνεμος"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kataigís",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "καταιγίς"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "él"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "osóg"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "burrasca"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bufera"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "umaras"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "škvalas"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "rorohū"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "rōpu"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "māwake rangitahi"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "pōua"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "pōkākā"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "ayéhé néidíníyódí"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "bora",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "بورا"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "szkwał"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "škval",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шквал"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "sgs",
"lang": "Samogitian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bongs"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "sgs",
"lang": "Samogitian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bongts"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tormenta"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "borrasca"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "kastby"
},
{
"_dis1": "69 30 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "stormby"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Meteorology",
"orig": "en:Meteorology",
"parents": [
"Atmosphere",
"Earth sciences",
"Nature",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "33 48 2 17",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "30 51 3 16",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "32 44 5 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English onomatopoeias",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "14 21 32 32",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Vocalizations",
"orig": "en:Vocalizations",
"parents": [
"Communication",
"Sounds",
"All topics",
"Sound",
"Fundamental",
"Energy",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "25 56 6 13",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Wind",
"orig": "en:Wind",
"parents": [
"Weather",
"Atmosphere",
"Nature",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A squall line, multicell line, or part of a squall line."
],
"id": "en-squall-en-noun-PB3lhsae",
"links": [
[
"meteorology",
"meteorology"
],
[
"squall line",
"squall line"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(meteorology) A squall line, multicell line, or part of a squall line."
],
"topics": [
"climatology",
"meteorology",
"natural-sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "14 21 32 32",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Vocalizations",
"orig": "en:Vocalizations",
"parents": [
"Communication",
"Sounds",
"All topics",
"Sound",
"Fundamental",
"Energy",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2023 August 17, Aditya Chakrabortty, “Can’t pay and they really do take it away: what happens when the bailiffs come knocking”, in The Guardian",
"text": "The media present rising prices as a passing squall for the middle class, brought on by Vlad ’n’ Liz and resulting in spiking mortgage rates and fewer trips to Waitrose. But beneath those headlines are millions of others for whom the problem isn’t rising prices, but falling incomes.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A loud cry or wail."
],
"id": "en-squall-en-noun-4ykN9CLc",
"links": [
[
"cry",
"cry"
],
[
"wail",
"wail"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈskwɔːl/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːl"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-squall.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"word": "squall"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "шквал",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: шквал (škval)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: шквал (škval)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uk",
"2": "шквал",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ukrainian: шквал (škval)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Ukrainian: шквал (škval)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "*squalen"
},
"expansion": "Middle English *squalen",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "not recorded"
},
"expansion": "(not recorded)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "squelen",
"t": "to cry, scream, squall"
},
"expansion": "squelen (“to cry, scream, squall”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "non",
"3": "skvala",
"t": "to cry out"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse skvala (“to cry out”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"title": "imitative"
},
"expansion": "imitative",
"name": "onomatopoeic"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "squeal"
},
"expansion": "squeal",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "bawl"
},
"expansion": "bawl",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "skvala",
"t": "to gush, pour down"
},
"expansion": "Swedish skvala (“to gush, pour down”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "skval",
"t": "sudden rush of water"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian skval (“sudden rush of water”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English *squalen (not recorded) and squelen (“to cry, scream, squall”), from Old Norse skvala (“to cry out”), probably ultimately imitative with influence from squeal and bawl.\nCognate with Swedish skvala (“to gush, pour down”), Norwegian skval (“sudden rush of water”). The noun is probably from the verb.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "squalls",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "squalling",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "squalled",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "squalled",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "squall (third-person singular simple present squalls, present participle squalling, simple past and past participle squalled)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "14 21 32 32",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Vocalizations",
"orig": "en:Vocalizations",
"parents": [
"Communication",
"Sounds",
"All topics",
"Sound",
"Fundamental",
"Energy",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "squaller"
},
{
"word": "squally"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1916, Jack London, The Red One",
"text": "Squalling like an infuriated cat, the shadow crashed down",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1998, Anne McCafferey, Masterharper of Pern",
"text": "she wrapped the squalling, wriggling baby tightly into the fine cotton sheet",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To cry or wail loudly."
],
"id": "en-squall-en-verb-wubAK~Zo",
"links": [
[
"cry",
"cry"
],
[
"wail",
"wail"
]
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pištja",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "пищя"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "reva",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "рева"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "krijsen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "schreeuwen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "rääkyä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "parkua"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "hurler"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "brailler"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "gridare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "urlare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "strillare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "schiamazzare"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "cimoli",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "цимоли"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "cmizdri",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "цмиздри"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "crka",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "црка"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "piailli"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vopitʹ",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "вопить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vizžátʹ",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "визжа́ть"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "skråla"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "skrika"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈskwɔːl/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːl"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-squall.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"word": "squall"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 1-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English onomatopoeias",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old Norse",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English verbs",
"Rhymes:English/ɔːl",
"Rhymes:English/ɔːl/1 syllable",
"en:Vocalizations",
"en:Wind"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "black squall"
},
{
"word": "snow squall"
},
{
"word": "white squall"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "*squalen"
},
"expansion": "Middle English *squalen",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "not recorded"
},
"expansion": "(not recorded)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "squelen",
"t": "to cry, scream, squall"
},
"expansion": "squelen (“to cry, scream, squall”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "non",
"3": "skvala",
"t": "to cry out"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse skvala (“to cry out”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"title": "imitative"
},
"expansion": "imitative",
"name": "onomatopoeic"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "squeal"
},
"expansion": "squeal",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "bawl"
},
"expansion": "bawl",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "skvala",
"t": "to gush, pour down"
},
"expansion": "Swedish skvala (“to gush, pour down”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "skval",
"t": "sudden rush of water"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian skval (“sudden rush of water”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English *squalen (not recorded) and squelen (“to cry, scream, squall”), from Old Norse skvala (“to cry out”), probably ultimately imitative with influence from squeal and bawl.\nCognate with Swedish skvala (“to gush, pour down”), Norwegian skval (“sudden rush of water”). The noun is probably from the verb.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "squalls",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "squall (plural squalls)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Nautical"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2019 February 27, Drachinifel, 10:57 from the start, in The Battle of Samar - Odds? What are those?, archived from the original on 2022-11-03",
"text": "With reports of the Japanese forces bearing down on them confirmed, Rear Admiral Sprague orders his ships east, heading towards a series of rain squalls, hoping for concealment. This will hopefully delay the Japanese closing the range, and also draw them away from the much-more-vulnerable landing ships.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A sudden storm, as found in a squall line."
],
"links": [
[
"nautical",
"nautical"
],
[
"storm",
"storm"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(often nautical) A sudden storm, as found in a squall line."
],
"tags": [
"often"
],
"topics": [
"nautical",
"transport"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Meteorology"
],
"glosses": [
"A squall line, multicell line, or part of a squall line."
],
"links": [
[
"meteorology",
"meteorology"
],
[
"squall line",
"squall line"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(meteorology) A squall line, multicell line, or part of a squall line."
],
"topics": [
"climatology",
"meteorology",
"natural-sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2023 August 17, Aditya Chakrabortty, “Can’t pay and they really do take it away: what happens when the bailiffs come knocking”, in The Guardian",
"text": "The media present rising prices as a passing squall for the middle class, brought on by Vlad ’n’ Liz and resulting in spiking mortgage rates and fewer trips to Waitrose. But beneath those headlines are millions of others for whom the problem isn’t rising prices, but falling incomes.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A loud cry or wail."
],
"links": [
[
"cry",
"cry"
],
[
"wail",
"wail"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈskwɔːl/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːl"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-squall.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "škval",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шквал"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tamborinada"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "颮"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "biāo",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "飑"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "húlava"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "windstoot"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "burasko"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "kuuropuuska"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "gust of wind",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "tuulenpuuska"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "thunderstorm",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "ukkoskuuro"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "grain"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šḳvali",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "შკვალი"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "karbuki",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "ქარბუქი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Böe"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Sturmböe"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ripaíos ánemos",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "ριπαίος άνεμος"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "kataigís",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "καταιγίς"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "él"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "osóg"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "burrasca"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bufera"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "umaras"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "škvalas"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "rorohū"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "rōpu"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "māwake rangitahi"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "pōua"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "pōkākā"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "ayéhé néidíníyódí"
},
{
"code": "ota",
"lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
"roman": "bora",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "بورا"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "szkwał"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "škval",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "шквал"
},
{
"code": "sgs",
"lang": "Samogitian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bongs"
},
{
"code": "sgs",
"lang": "Samogitian",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bongts"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tormenta"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "borrasca"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "kastby"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "sudden storm, as found in a squall line",
"word": "stormby"
}
],
"word": "squall"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 1-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English onomatopoeias",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old Norse",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English verbs",
"Rhymes:English/ɔːl",
"Rhymes:English/ɔːl/1 syllable",
"en:Vocalizations",
"en:Wind"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "squaller"
},
{
"word": "squally"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "шквал",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Russian: шквал (škval)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Russian: шквал (škval)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uk",
"2": "шквал",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Ukrainian: шквал (škval)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Ukrainian: шквал (škval)"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "*squalen"
},
"expansion": "Middle English *squalen",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "not recorded"
},
"expansion": "(not recorded)",
"name": "q"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "squelen",
"t": "to cry, scream, squall"
},
"expansion": "squelen (“to cry, scream, squall”)",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "non",
"3": "skvala",
"t": "to cry out"
},
"expansion": "Old Norse skvala (“to cry out”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"title": "imitative"
},
"expansion": "imitative",
"name": "onomatopoeic"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "squeal"
},
"expansion": "squeal",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "bawl"
},
"expansion": "bawl",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sv",
"2": "skvala",
"t": "to gush, pour down"
},
"expansion": "Swedish skvala (“to gush, pour down”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "no",
"2": "skval",
"t": "sudden rush of water"
},
"expansion": "Norwegian skval (“sudden rush of water”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English *squalen (not recorded) and squelen (“to cry, scream, squall”), from Old Norse skvala (“to cry out”), probably ultimately imitative with influence from squeal and bawl.\nCognate with Swedish skvala (“to gush, pour down”), Norwegian skval (“sudden rush of water”). The noun is probably from the verb.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "squalls",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "squalling",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "squalled",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "squalled",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "squall (third-person singular simple present squalls, present participle squalling, simple past and past participle squalled)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1916, Jack London, The Red One",
"text": "Squalling like an infuriated cat, the shadow crashed down",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "1998, Anne McCafferey, Masterharper of Pern",
"text": "she wrapped the squalling, wriggling baby tightly into the fine cotton sheet",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To cry or wail loudly."
],
"links": [
[
"cry",
"cry"
],
[
"wail",
"wail"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈskwɔːl/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔːl"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-squall.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-squall.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pištja",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "пищя"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "reva",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "рева"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "krijsen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "schreeuwen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "rääkyä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "parkua"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "hurler"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "brailler"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "gridare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "urlare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "strillare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "schiamazzare"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "cimoli",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "цимоли"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "cmizdri",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "цмиздри"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "crka",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "црка"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "piailli"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vopitʹ",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "вопить"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vizžátʹ",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "визжа́ть"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "skråla"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to cry or wail loudly",
"word": "skrika"
}
],
"word": "squall"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.