vaal - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From Dutch vaal, from Middle Dutch vāle, from Old Dutch *falo, from Frankish *falu, from Proto-Germanic *falwaz.

• IPA^(key): /fɑːl/

vaal (attributive vaal, comparative valer, superlative vaalste)

1. sallow, pallid, pale, light

From Middle Dutch vāle, from Old Dutch *falo, from Frankish *falu, from Proto-Germanic *falwaz.

• IPA^(key): /vaːl/
• Hyphenation: vaal
• Rhymes: -aːl

vaal (comparative valer, superlative vaalst)

1. (of skin) sallow, pallid
2. (of color, lighting etc) pale, light

Declension of vaal
uninflected	vaal
inflected	vale
comparative	valer
	positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial	vaal	valer	het vaalst het vaalste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	vale	valere	vaalste
n. sing.	vaal	valer	vaalste
plural	vale	valere	vaalste
definite	vale	valere	vaalste
partitive	vaals	valers	—

• Afrikaans: vaal

From German Wal.

vaal (genitive vaala, partitive vaala)

1. whale

Declension of vaal (ÕS type 22u/leib, length gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	vaal	vaalad
accusative	nom.
gen.	vaala
genitive	vaalade
partitive	vaala	vaalu vaalasid
illative	vaala vaalasse	vaaladesse vaalusse
inessive	vaalas	vaalades vaalus
elative	vaalast	vaaladest vaalust
allative	vaalale	vaaladele vaalule
adessive	vaalal	vaaladel vaalul
ablative	vaalalt	vaaladelt vaalult
translative	vaalaks	vaaladeks vaaluks
terminative	vaalani	vaaladeni
essive	vaalana	vaaladena
abessive	vaalata	vaaladeta
comitative	vaalaga	vaaladega