"cal" meaning in Catalan

See cal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

IPA: [ˈkal] [Balearic, Central, Valencia]
Rhymes: -al Head templates: {{head|ca|contraction}} cal
  1. contraction of ca + el Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: ca (extra: + el)
    Sense id: en-cal-ca-contraction-kt2OGY-u
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: [ˈkal] [Balearic, Central, Valencia]
Rhymes: -al Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|ca|verb form}} cal
  1. third-person singular present indicative of caldre Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: caldre
    Sense id: en-cal-ca-verb-rhPrnpd8 Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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    }
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