xal

Catalan

Etymology

From French châle, from Persian شال‎.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈʃal/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃal/

Noun

xal m (plural xals)

1. shawl

Further reading

• “xal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “xal” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “xal” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “xal” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Eastern Durango Nahuatl

Noun

xal

1. sand

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Mongghul

Etymology

From Tibetan ཤེལ (shel).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɕal/

Noun

xal

1. mirror

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Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xɑːl/

Noun

xal f

1. (maternal) uncle
2. point, dot

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Romani

Etymology

From Sanskrit खादति (khādati). Cognate with Hindi खाना (khānā).

Verb

xal

1. to eat

   E ćhave xan phaba.

   The children eat apples.

2. he/she eats