See also: velle

Limburgish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *fallijan, from Proto-Germanic *fallijaną (to make fall). Compare English fell.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈve.lə/
  • Hyphenation: vél‧le
  • Rhymes: -elə

Verb

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vélle (third person singular véllt, past tense vaut, past participle gevaut)

  1. (Eupen, transitive) to cut down, to fell (a tree)
  2. (Eupen, transitive) to fell, to slaughter (an animal or human)