mol
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mol
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Mol (1897).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mol (plural mols)
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Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch mol, from Middle Dutch mol, from Old Dutch mol, mul, from Proto-West Germanic *mol, from Proto-Germanic *mulaz.
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Noun edit
mol (plural molle, diminutive molletjie)
Usage notes edit
- Due to the abscence of "true" (talpid) moles in Africa, in everyday conversation the term may more commonly be applied to African mammals similar but not closely related to moles, such as golden moles and blesmols.
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Blagar edit
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mol
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Breton edit
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mol m (plural moloù)
Catalan edit
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mol
- inflection of moldre:
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *moľь.
Noun edit
mol m anim
- a moth belonging to the family Tineidae; a fungus moth
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mol m inan
- mole (SI unit of measure)
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Danish edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɒl
Noun edit
mol
- mole (unit of amount of substance)
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mol
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch mol, from Old Dutch mol, mul, from Proto-West Germanic *mol, from Proto-Germanic *mulaz.
Noun edit
mol m (plural mollen, diminutive molletje n)
- A mole, any insectivore of the family Talpidae.
- A European mole, Talpa europaea.
- A mole, an infiltrator, an infiltrant.
- Synonym: infiltrant
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Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
mol f (plural mollen)
Descendants edit
- → Indonesian: mol
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
mol c (uncountable)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Indonesian: mol
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Franco-Provençal edit
Noun edit
References edit
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “mūlus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 6/3: Mobilis–Myxa, page 211
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
mol
- form of mou used in the masculine singular before a vowel sound
Further reading edit
- “mol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Friulian edit
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mol
Galician edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese mole, from Latin mollis (“soft, weak”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
mol m or f (plural moles)
- soft
- 1409, G. Pérez Barcala, editor, A tradución galega do "Liber de medicina equorum" de Joradanus Ruffus, Santiago de Compostela: USC, page 172:
- filla o vinagre ben forte e a greda alva muda et pouco de sal ben mundo, e amasa todo moi ben ata que se faça ende ũa pasta mole
- take a strong vinegar and ground white clay and a little salt, finely ground, and mix very well everything till it becames a soft paste
- flexible, pliant
- weak, lacking strength
- (informal, dated) wine (from viño mol, "soft wine")
- 1421, Margot Sponer (ed.), "Documentos antiguos de Galicia", in Anuari de l'Oficina Románica de Lingüística i Literatura, 7, page 60:
- douſ canadoσ de bjnõ mole aa bica do lagar por la medida de Monforte
- two canados [64 liters] of soft wine in the winery, as they are measured in Monforte
- 1421, Margot Sponer (ed.), "Documentos antiguos de Galicia", in Anuari de l'Oficina Románica de Lingüística i Literatura, 7, page 60:
Antonyms edit
- (antonym(s) of “soft”): duro
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Etymology 2 edit
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Noun edit
mol m (plural moles)
- (chemistry, physics) mole (in the International System of Units, the base unit of amount of substance; the amount of substance of a system which contains as many elementary entities as there are atoms in 0.012 kg of carbon-12)
References edit
- “mole” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “mole” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “mol” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “mol” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “mol” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Dutch mol, from German Mol.[1] Compare to Malay mol.
Noun edit
mol (plural mol-mol, first-person possessive molku, second-person possessive molmu, third-person possessive molnya)
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Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Dutch mol, from French mol, mou, from Old French mol, from Latin mollem.[2]
Noun edit
mol (plural mol-mol, first-person possessive molku, second-person possessive molmu, third-person possessive molnya)
Derived terms edit
References edit
Further reading edit
- “mol” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Irish edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Munster) IPA(key): /mˠɔl̪ˠ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /mˠɔlˠ/, /mˠɔl̪ˠ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /mˠʌlˠ/, /mˠʌl̪ˠ/[1]
- Homophone: moll (some dialects)
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Irish molaid, from Old Irish molaidir,[2] from Proto-Celtic *molātor. Cognate with Scottish Gaelic mol, Manx moyl.
Verb edit
mol (present analytic molann, future analytic molfaidh, verbal noun moladh, past participle molta)
- to commend, nominate, propose, praise, recommend, suggest
- Mhol mo mhúinteoir mé.
- My teacher praised me.
Conjugation edit
* indirect relative
† archaic or dialect form
‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “molaim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 494
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mol”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Irish mol (“axle”).[3]
Noun edit
mol m (genitive singular moil, nominative plural moil)
- hub (center part of wheel), nave
- mol rotha ― nave or hub of a wheel
- (transport) hub (point where many routes meet)
- (networking) hub (computer networking device)
- (mechanics) boss (projection in centre of shield; protrusion)
- mol liáin ― boss of a propeller
- (geography) pole (of the earth)
- (rotating) shaft (any long, thin object)
- mol muilinn ― shaft of a millstone
- (mechanical engineering) spindle (rotary axis of a machine tool or power tool)
- newel (central pillar of staircase)
- mol staighre ― newel of a staircase
- top, protuberant part
- mol uibhe ― top of an egg
- mol sléibhe ― a mountain top
- ar mhol a dhá ghlún ― on his bended knees (literally, “on the protuberant parts of his two knees”)
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Derived terms edit
- Mol Thuaidh (“North Pole”)
- Mol Theas (“South Pole”)
Further reading edit
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “mol”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 494
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “mol”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
mol | mhol | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
References edit
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 203, page 78
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “molaid “to praise””, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “1 mol “axle””, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Lote edit
Numeral edit
mol
References edit
- Greg Pearson, René van den Berg, Lote Grammar Sketch (2008)
Lower Sorbian edit
Noun edit
mol m animal
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Luxembourgish edit
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mol
Middle Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *mulaz, *mulhaz (“mole, salamander”), from Proto-Indo-European *molg-, *molk- (“slug, salamander”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)melw- (“to grind, crush, beat”). Cognate with North Frisian mull (“mole”), Saterland Frisian molle (“mole”), Low German Mol, Mul (“mole”), German Molch (“salamander, newt”), Old Russian смолжь (smolžʹ, “snail”), Czech mlž (“clam”).
Noun edit
mol m
- mole (animal)
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This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “mol (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “mol (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II
Middle English edit
Noun edit
mol
- Alternative form of molle (“rubbish”)
Mòcheno edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German māl, from Old High German māl, from Proto-West Germanic *māl, from Proto-Germanic *mēlą (“measurement; time; meal”). Cognate with German Mal, Mahl, English meal.
Noun edit
mol n
Related terms edit
References edit
- “mol” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
Norwegian Bokmål edit
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mol
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From German Mol, a clipping of Gramm-Molekül.[1]
Noun edit
mol n (definite singular molet, indefinite plural mol, definite plural mola)
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Etymology 2 edit
Alternative forms edit
- mòl (alternative spelling)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mol m (definite singular molen, indefinite plural molar, definite plural molane)
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- mel m
Etymology 3 edit
Compare mole, and Icelandic mol (“crushing”).
Noun edit
mol f (definite singular mola, indefinite plural moler, definite plural molene)
Etymology 4 edit
Compare Swedish moln (“cloud”).[1]
Alternative forms edit
- mòl (alternative spelling)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mol f (definite singular mola, uncountable)
- (collective) small and spread-out clouds
Etymology 5 edit
From Old Norse mǫlr (“moth”), in reference to the way in which they grind things down by eating.[1]
Noun edit
mol m (definite singular molen, indefinite plural molar, definite plural molane)
Etymology 6 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
mol
Etymology 7 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
mol
- imperative of mola
References edit
Anagrams edit
Old Irish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *molos, from Proto-Indo-European *molós, from *melh₂- (“to grind”) + *-ós (agent suffix).
Noun edit
mol m (genitive muil)
Inflection edit
Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | mol | molL | muilL |
Vocative | muil | molL | muluH |
Accusative | molN | molL | muluH |
Genitive | muilL | mol | molN |
Dative | mulL | molaib | molaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
mol also mmol after a proclitic |
mol pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “mol”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Polish edit
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Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
mol m inan (related adjective molowy or molalny)
- (chemistry, physics) mole (unit of amount)
- (chemistry, physics) gram molecule (amount of a compound whose mass in grams is that of its molecular weight)
- Synonym: gramocząsteczka
Declension edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
mol n
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from German Mol (“mole”), shortened form of Molekulargewicht (“molecular weight”).
Pronunciation edit
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mol m (plural mols or moles) (Brazilian spelling)
- mole (unit of amount)
Usage notes edit
In Portugal, mol is used to designate solely the symbol mol.
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Romanian edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Romani mol (“wine”).
Noun edit
mol n (plural moluri)
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Etymology 2 edit
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mol m (plural moli)
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mol n (plural moluri)
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Scottish Gaelic edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Irish molaid, from Old Irish molaidir, from Proto-Celtic *molātor. Cognate with Irish mol, Manx moyl.
Verb edit
mol (past mhol, future molaidh, verbal noun moladh, past participle molta)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse möl (“gravel”).
Noun edit
mol m (genitive singular moil, plural molan)
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
mol m (genitive singular moil, plural molaichean)
- mole (structure)
Serbo-Croatian edit
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Etymology edit
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Noun edit
mȏl m (Cyrillic spelling мо̑л)
Declension edit
Further reading edit
- “mol” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Spanish edit
Etymology 1 edit
Shortening of molécula
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mol m (plural moles)
- mole (unit)
- Synonym: molécula gramo
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Guanche [Term?].
Noun edit
mol m (plural moles)
- (Canarian) Artemisia thuscula
- Synonyms: incienso canario, ajenjo de Canarias
Further reading edit
- “mol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish edit
Adverb edit
mol (not comparable)
- (in some expressions and compounds) completely
- mol allena
- all alone
Noun edit
mol c
Declension edit
Declension of mol | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | mol | molen | mol | molen |
Genitive | mols | molens | mols | molens |
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Uzbek edit
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mol (plural mollar)
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mol
Usage notes edit
- Always pronounced with a final /n/ (despite this recommended spelling in textbooks), even in southern dialects.
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mol
- nasal mutation of of bol
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mol