dhal
English
Noun
dhal (countable and uncountable, plural dhals)
- Alternative spelling of dal.
Anagrams
Gamilaraay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d̪al/
Noun
dhal
References
- (2003) Gamilaraay Yuwaalaraay Yuwaalayaay Dictionary
Somali
Etymology
Cognate with Maay dhalow, Rendille del, Jiiddu dhalaal, Oromo dhaluu, Konso deloota (“birth”), Afar xaylo (“offspring”), Tsamai ɗal. Unrelated to Iraqw xwayluw.
Verb
dhal (causative dhali, passive dhalan, middle dhalo)
- (ambitransitive) beget, give birth
Inflection
| Infinitive | dhali | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | dhalid | |||||
| simple | independent | |||||
| present | past | future | past | |||
| singular | ||||||
| 1st | dhalaa | dhalay | dhali doonaa | dhalay | ||
| 2nd | dhashaa | dhashay | dhali doontaa | dhashay | ||
| 3rd | dhalaa | dhalay | dhali doonaa | dhal | ||
| dhashaa | dhashay | dhali doontaa | dhashay | |||
| plural | ||||||
| 1st | dhalnaa | dhalnay | dhali doonnaa | dhalnay | ||
| 2nd | dhashaan | dhasheen | dhali doontaan | dhashe | ||
| 3rd | dhalaan | dhaleen | dhali doonaan | dhale | ||
References
- “dhal”, in Qaamuuska Af-Soomaaliga, 2012