"Kiel" meaning in English

See Kiel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From German Kiel, named after Kiel Fjord of the Baltic Sea, from Old Norse kill (“gulf, bay”), from Proto-Germanic *kiljǭ, ultimately related to the verb *kīnaną (“to crack, split”). Doublet of kill (“creek”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|de|Kiel}} German Kiel, {{der|en|non|kill||gulf, bay}} Old Norse kill (“gulf, bay”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*kiljǭ}} Proto-Germanic *kiljǭ, {{m|gem-pro|*kīnaną|t=to crack, split}} *kīnaną (“to crack, split”), {{doublet|en|kill#Etymology 2|alt1=kill|t1=creek}} Doublet of kill (“creek”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kiel
  1. The capital city of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Categories (place): Cities in Germany, Cities in Schleswig-Holstein, Places in Germany, Places in Schleswig-Holstein Translations (city in Holstein, Germany): Kiel (Danish), Kiel (Finnish), Kiel [neuter] (German), Kíl [feminine] (Icelandic), Kiel [German-Low-German, neuter] (Low German), Kil (North Frisian), Kilonia [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-Kiel-en-name-JwsJUciE Categories (other): State capitals of Germany, English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, English links with redundant alt parameters Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 100 0 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 100 0 Disambiguation of 'city in Holstein, Germany': 63 37
  2. A city in Wisconsin. Categories (place): Cities in Wisconsin, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Kiel-en-name-wSYob-Rj

Download JSON data for Kiel meaning in English (5.1kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "de",
        "3": "Kiel"
      },
      "expansion": "German Kiel",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "kill",
        "4": "",
        "5": "gulf, bay"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse kill (“gulf, bay”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*kiljǭ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *kiljǭ",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*kīnaną",
        "t": "to crack, split"
      },
      "expansion": "*kīnaną (“to crack, split”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "kill#Etymology 2",
        "alt1": "kill",
        "t1": "creek"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of kill (“creek”)",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From German Kiel, named after Kiel Fjord of the Baltic Sea, from Old Norse kill (“gulf, bay”), from Proto-Germanic *kiljǭ, ultimately related to the verb *kīnaną (“to crack, split”). Doublet of kill (“creek”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Kiel",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cities in Germany",
          "orig": "en:Cities in Germany",
          "parents": [
            "Cities",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cities in Schleswig-Holstein",
          "orig": "en:Cities in Schleswig-Holstein",
          "parents": [
            "Cities",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in Germany",
          "orig": "en:Places in Germany",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in Schleswig-Holstein",
          "orig": "en:Places in Schleswig-Holstein",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "State capitals of Germany",
          "orig": "en:State capitals of Germany",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "100 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The capital city of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany."
      ],
      "id": "en-Kiel-en-name-JwsJUciE",
      "links": [
        [
          "capital city",
          "capital city"
        ],
        [
          "Schleswig-Holstein",
          "Schleswig-Holstein#English"
        ],
        [
          "Germany",
          "Germany#English"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "63 37",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
          "word": "Kiel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 37",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
          "word": "Kiel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 37",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Kiel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 37",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Kíl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 37",
          "code": "nds-de",
          "lang": "Low German",
          "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
          "tags": [
            "German-Low-German",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Kiel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 37",
          "code": "frr",
          "lang": "North Frisian",
          "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
          "word": "Kil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "63 37",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Kilonia"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cities in Wisconsin, USA",
          "orig": "en:Cities in Wisconsin, USA",
          "parents": [
            "Cities",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cities in the United States",
          "orig": "en:Cities in the United States",
          "parents": [
            "Cities",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in Wisconsin, USA",
          "orig": "en:Places in Wisconsin, USA",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in the United States",
          "orig": "en:Places in the United States",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A city in Wisconsin."
      ],
      "id": "en-Kiel-en-name-wSYob-Rj",
      "links": [
        [
          "Wisconsin",
          "Wisconsin#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Kiel Fjord",
    "Nicoline van der Sijs"
  ],
  "word": "Kiel"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English doublets",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English links with manual fragments",
    "English links with redundant alt parameters",
    "English proper nouns",
    "English terms derived from German",
    "English terms derived from Old Norse",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "English uncountable nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "de",
        "3": "Kiel"
      },
      "expansion": "German Kiel",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "kill",
        "4": "",
        "5": "gulf, bay"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse kill (“gulf, bay”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*kiljǭ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *kiljǭ",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*kīnaną",
        "t": "to crack, split"
      },
      "expansion": "*kīnaną (“to crack, split”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "kill#Etymology 2",
        "alt1": "kill",
        "t1": "creek"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of kill (“creek”)",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From German Kiel, named after Kiel Fjord of the Baltic Sea, from Old Norse kill (“gulf, bay”), from Proto-Germanic *kiljǭ, ultimately related to the verb *kīnaną (“to crack, split”). Doublet of kill (“creek”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Kiel",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Cities in Germany",
        "en:Cities in Schleswig-Holstein",
        "en:Places in Germany",
        "en:Places in Schleswig-Holstein",
        "en:State capitals of Germany"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The capital city of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "capital city",
          "capital city"
        ],
        [
          "Schleswig-Holstein",
          "Schleswig-Holstein#English"
        ],
        [
          "Germany",
          "Germany#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Cities in Wisconsin, USA",
        "en:Cities in the United States",
        "en:Places in Wisconsin, USA",
        "en:Places in the United States"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A city in Wisconsin."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Wisconsin",
          "Wisconsin#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
      "word": "Kiel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
      "word": "Kiel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Kiel"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kíl"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds-de",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
      "tags": [
        "German-Low-German",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Kiel"
    },
    {
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "North Frisian",
      "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
      "word": "Kil"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "city in Holstein, Germany",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kilonia"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Kiel Fjord",
    "Nicoline van der Sijs"
  ],
  "word": "Kiel"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.