verhaal
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch verhaal, from Middle Dutch verhael.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
verhaal (plural verhale)
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle Dutch verhael. Equivalent to a deverbal from verhalen.
Noun edit
verhaal n (plural verhalen, diminutive verhaaltje n)
- story
- Synonym: vertelling
- Hij lachte om het verhaal, maar wij niet.
- He laughed at the story, but we didn't.
- redress, reparation, remedy
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Afrikaans: verhaal
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
verhaal
- inflection of verhalen: