"walvis" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

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, {{m|odt|*wal||whale}} *wal (“whale”), {{com|nl|wal|vis|t1=whale|t2=fish}} wal (“whale”) + vis (“fish”), {{m|odt|*wal}} *wal, {{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”), {{m|nl|waldier}} waldier, {{m|nl|walrus}} walrus, {{m|nl|grindewal}} grindewal, {{cog|fy|walfisk}} West Frisian walfisk, {{cog|de|Walfisch}} German Walfisch, {{m|de|Wal}} Wal, {{m|en|whale}} whale, {{m|da|hval}} hval, {{m|sv|val}} val Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|walvisje}} 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

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for walvis meaning in Dutch (4.1kB)

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  "etymology_text": "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.\nCognate with West Frisian walfisk, German Walfisch. The simple form is cognate with German Wal, English whale, Danish hval, Swedish val.",
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      "expansion": "West Frisian walfisk",
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      },
      "expansion": "German Walfisch",
      "name": "cog"
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      "expansion": "Wal",
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      "name": "m"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "hval"
      },
      "expansion": "hval",
      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "val"
      },
      "expansion": "val",
      "name": "m"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "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.\nCognate with West Frisian walfisk, German Walfisch. The simple form is cognate with German Wal, English whale, Danish hval, Swedish val.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "walvissen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walvisje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
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  "hyphenation": [
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    {
      "word": "baleinwalvis"
    },
    {
      "word": "dolfijn"
    },
    {
      "word": "potvis"
    },
    {
      "word": "tandwalvis"
    },
    {
      "word": "vinvis"
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch",
        "Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
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        "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch",
        "Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "nl:Whales"
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