saal

See also: Saal, sål, and sáál

AfrikaansEdit

saal ‎(plural sale)

hall, large room
Die museum beskik oor drie sale.
The museum disposes of three halls.

From dialectal Dutch zaal, from zadel with loss of intervocalic -d-.

saal ‎(plural saals)

saddle
Baie ou volke het geen saals gebruik nie.
Many ancient peoples did not use saddles.

aa is superlong (second quantity). Orthoepy requires a palatalized l, though usually it is not palatalized.

saal ‎(genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])