sikkel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch sickele, sēkele, from Old Dutch *sikila, from Proto-West Germanic *sikilu.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɪkəl

Noun

sikkel f (plural sikkels, diminutive sikkeltje n)

  1. sickle
    Synonym: zicht

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: sekel
    • → Sotho: sekele
    • → Tswana: sekele
    • → Xhosa: sekile
    • → Zulu: sikela (or English)
  • → French: skèye, skêye (dialectal)

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

sikk +‎ -vel

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃikːɛl]
  • Hyphenation: sik‧kel

Noun

sikkel

  1. instrumental singular of sikk

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

sikkel n (definite singular sikkelet or siklet, indefinite plural sikkel, definite plural siklene or sikla)

  1. saliva, drool, slobber.

See also

References

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