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Noun [Afrikaans]

IPA: /val.fəs/ Audio: LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-walvis.wav Forms: walvisse [plural], walvissie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch walvis, from Middle Dutch walvisch, from Old Dutch walvisk, a compound of *wal (“whale”) + fisk (“fish”), presumably to clarify the meaning. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|walvis}} Dutch walvis, {{inh|af|dum|walvisch}} Middle Dutch walvisch, {{inh|af|odt|walvisk}} Old Dutch walvisk, {{affix|odt|*wal|fisk|gloss1=whale|gloss2=fish|nocat=1}} *wal (“whale”) + fisk (“fish”) Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|walvisse|||||diminutive|walvissie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} walvis (plural walvisse, diminutive walvissie), {{af-noun|walvisse|walvissie}} walvis (plural walvisse, diminutive walvissie)
  1. whale (marine mammal) Wikipedia link: af:walvis Categories (lifeform): Cetaceans Derived forms: blouwalvis, Walvisbaai
    Sense id: en-walvis-af-noun-CqMYEgjq Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Dutch]

IPA: /ˈʋɑl.vɪs/ Audio: Nl-walvis.ogg Forms: walvissen [plural], walvisje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: From Middle Dutch walvisch, from Old Dutch walvisk, from *wal (“whale”), presumably to clarify the meaning. Equivalent to wal (“whale”) + vis (“fish”). Old Dutch *wal is from Proto-West Germanic *hwal, from Proto-Germanic *hwalaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷálos (“sheatfish”). See also waldier, walrus, grindewal. Cognate with West Frisian walfisk, German Walfisch. The simple form is cognate with German Wal, English whale, Danish hval, Swedish val. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|walvisch}} Middle Dutch walvisch, {{inh|nl|odt|walvisk}} Old Dutch walvisk, {{com|nl|wal|vis|t1=whale|t2=fish}} wal (“whale”) + vis (“fish”), {{der|nl|gmw-pro|*hwal}} Proto-West Germanic *hwal, {{der|nl|gem-pro|*hwalaz}} Proto-Germanic *hwalaz, {{der|nl|ine-pro|*(s)kʷálos||sheatfish}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷálos (“sheatfish”), {{cog|fy|walfisk}} West Frisian walfisk, {{cog|de|Walfisch}} German Walfisch Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+}} walvis m (plural walvissen, diminutive walvisje n)
  1. whale, mammal of the order Cetacea Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Whales Hyponyms: baleinwalvis, dolfijn, potvis, tandwalvis, vinvis Derived forms: baleinwalvis, tandwalvis, walvisjacht, walvisjager, walvisvaart
    Sense id: en-walvis-nl-noun-fjWAGS~o Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "audio": "Nl-walvis.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b8/Nl-walvis.ogg/Nl-walvis.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/Nl-walvis.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "walvis"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). 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.

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