bol

See also: Bol, BOL, ból, böl, bǫl, -bol, Bol., -ból, and -ből

English

Etymology

Clipping of bolognese

Noun

bol (uncountable)

  1. (informal) bolognese

Derived terms

Anagrams

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

bol m (plural bols)

  1. bowl

Czech

Etymology 1

Possibly from Proto-Slavic *bolь.

Noun

bol m

  1. (literary) grief, emotional pain

Further reading

  • bol in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • bol in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Etymology 2

Verb

bol

  1. second-person singular imperative of bolet

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch bol, bolle, from Old Dutch *bolla, from Frankish *bolla, *bollo (“ball, bun, bowl, cup”), from Proto-Germanic *bullǭ (“round object or vessel, ball, bowl”). Cognate with Old High German bolla, Old English bolle. More at bowl.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔl
  • audio(file)

Noun

bol m (plural bollen, diminutive bolletje n or bolleke n)

  1. ball, sphere, globe, bulb
  2. (figuratively) A head; brain
  3. A scoop (of ice etc.)
  4. (mainly the diminutive) A large, round spot, dot
  5. (heraldry) roundel

Synonyms

Adjective

bol (comparative boller, superlative bolst)

  1. convex; bulging
  2. chubby

Derived terms

See also

References

  • M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]

French

Etymology

From Middle French bolle, borrowed from Middle English bolle, from Old English bolla, bolle (“bowl, cup, pot, beaker, measure”), from Proto-Germanic *bullô, *bullǭ (“ball, round vessel, bowl”). More at bowl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔl/
  • audio(file)

Noun

bol m (plural bols)

  1. bowl
  2. luck

Descendants

Further reading

Anagrams

Gallo

Noun

bol m (plural bols)

  1. bowl

Icelandic

Noun

bol

  1. indefinite accusative singular of bolur
  2. indefinite dative singular of bolur

Lower Sorbian

Verb

bol

  1. superseded spelling of ból.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bolь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bôːl/

Noun

bȏl f, m (Cyrillic spelling бо̑л)

  1. pain, aching
    zadati bol ― to inflict pain

Declension

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

From English.

Noun

bol m (plural boles)

  1. bowl

Synonyms

Further reading

Tok Pisin

Etymology

English balls

Noun

bol

  1. ball
  2. (anatomy) scrotum; testicle

Synonyms

Turkish

Etymology

From Old Turkic bol‎ (compare Kazakh мол (mol, “abundant, large”)), from Proto-Turkic *bol (“abundant, full”). First attested in 1312.

Adjective

bol (comparative daha bol, superlative en bol)

  1. loose
  2. abundant

Antonyms

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *bolɣ, from Proto-Celtic *bolgos; cognate with Old Irish bolg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɔl/

Noun

bol m (plural boliau)

  1. tummy, stomach

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
bol fol mol unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • “bol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, 2014

Westrobothnian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buːɽ/, /bouːɽ/, /bɒuːɽ/
    Rhymes: -úːɽ

Etymology 1

From Old Norse ból, from Proto-Germanic *bōþlą.

Noun

bol n

  1. farm with associated land
  2. nest; e.g. bird's nest, rat's nest

Etymology 2

From Old Norse borð, from Proto-Germanic *burdą.

Noun

bol n

  1. table
  2. bottom of a sled

Derived terms

  • bolsbuner
  • dammbol
  • lassvangenbol
  • släabol
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