"dadel" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdaːdəl/ Audio: Nl-dadel.ogg Forms: dadels [plural], dadeltje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -aːdəl Etymology: From Middle Dutch dadele. Ultimately from Latin dactylus, from Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos), with the sense “date” probably deriving from a Semitic language. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|dadele}} Middle Dutch dadele, {{der|nl|la|dactylus}} Latin dactylus, {{der|nl|grc|δάκτυλος}} Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos) Head templates: {{nl-noun|f,m|-s|+}} dadel f or m (plural dadels, diminutive dadeltje n)
  1. date (fruit) Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-dadel-nl-noun-gli~Ek~d Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch nouns with f+m gender, Fruits, Palm trees Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Dutch nouns with f+m gender: 50 50 Disambiguation of Fruits: 84 16 Disambiguation of Palm trees: 64 36

Noun

IPA: /ˈdaːdəl/ Audio: Nl-dadel.ogg Forms: dadels [plural], dadeltje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -aːdəl Etymology: From Middle Dutch dadele. Ultimately from Latin dactylus, from Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos), with the sense “date” probably deriving from a Semitic language. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|dadele}} Middle Dutch dadele, {{der|nl|la|dactylus}} Latin dactylus, {{der|nl|grc|δάκτυλος}} Ancient Greek δάκτυλος (dáktulos) Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|+}} dadel m (plural dadels, diminutive dadeltje n)
  1. date palm Tags: masculine Synonyms: dadelboom, dadelpalm Derived forms: dadelboom, dadelkern, dadelkoek, dadelpalm, dadelpit, dadelvrucht, dadelwijn
    Sense id: en-dadel-nl-noun-JjJewlBu Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch nouns with f+m gender Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Dutch nouns with f+m gender: 50 50

Inflected forms

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