"lel" meaning in Dutch

See lel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Nl-lel.ogg Forms: lellen [plural], lelletje [diminutive, neuter]
Etymology: Of imitative origin Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|nl|title=imitative}} imitative Head templates: {{nl-noun|c|lellen|+}} lel c (plural lellen, diminutive lelletje n)
  1. slap Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-lel-nl-noun-iUBfNISa
  2. lobe Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-lel-nl-noun-mTbMJr1f Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 2 8 15 9 11 28 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 8 16 10 11 27 27 Disambiguation of Dutch onomatopoeias: 4 33 31 31
  3. wattle (of a bird) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-lel-nl-noun-8DeHtm4- Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 2 8 15 9 11 28 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 8 16 10 11 27 27 Disambiguation of Dutch onomatopoeias: 4 33 31 31
  4. snood (flap of erectile red skin on the beak of a male turkey) Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-lel-nl-noun-rtnwsfI0 Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 2 8 15 9 11 28 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 8 16 10 11 27 27 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 4 30 28 39 Disambiguation of Dutch onomatopoeias: 4 33 31 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lelkraanvogel, oorlel

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lelkraanvogel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "oorlel"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Berbice Creole Dutch",
      "lang_code": "brc",
      "word": "alala"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Berbice Creole Dutch",
      "lang_code": "brc",
      "word": "allalla"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Petjo",
      "lang_code": "pey",
      "word": "lel"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "lèlè"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "title": "imitative"
      },
      "expansion": "imitative",
      "name": "onomatopoeic"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of imitative origin",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lellen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lelletje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "+"
      },
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      "name": "nl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "slap"
      ],
      "id": "en-lel-nl-noun-iUBfNISa",
      "links": [
        [
          "slap",
          "slap"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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        {
          "_dis": "2 8 16 10 11 27 27",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "4 33 31 31",
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          "name": "Dutch onomatopoeias",
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        [
          "lobe",
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        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wattle (of a bird)"
      ],
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          "wattle",
          "wattle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "2 8 16 10 11 27 27",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 30 28 39",
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          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "name": "Dutch onomatopoeias",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snood (flap of erectile red skin on the beak of a male turkey)"
      ],
      "id": "en-lel-nl-noun-rtnwsfI0",
      "links": [
        [
          "snood",
          "snood"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Nl-lel.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lel"
}
{
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    "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
    "Dutch irregular nouns",
    "Dutch lemmas",
    "Dutch nouns",
    "Dutch onomatopoeias",
    "Dutch palindromes",
    "Pages with 6 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "lelkraanvogel"
    },
    {
      "word": "oorlel"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Berbice Creole Dutch",
      "lang_code": "brc",
      "word": "alala"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Berbice Creole Dutch",
      "lang_code": "brc",
      "word": "allalla"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Petjo",
      "lang_code": "pey",
      "word": "lel"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Papiamentu",
      "lang_code": "pap",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "lèlè"
    }
  ],
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        "title": "imitative"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lellen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lelletje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "slap"
      ],
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        [
          "slap",
          "slap"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lobe"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lobe",
          "lobe"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wattle (of a bird)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wattle",
          "wattle"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "snood (flap of erectile red skin on the beak of a male turkey)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "snood",
          "snood"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "audio": "Nl-lel.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Nl-lel.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lel"
}

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