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al

See also: Variations of "al"

al - Translingual

Alternative forms

Symbol

al

  1. (metrology) Symbol for attoliter (attolitre), an SI unit of fluid measure equal to 10−18 liters (litres).

al - English

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /æl/, /ɑːl/

Noun

al (usually uncountable, plural als)

  1. The Indian mulberry, Morinda citrifolia, especially as used to make dye.

Translations

Anagrams

al - Afrikaans

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/

Adverb

al

  1. already

Adjective

al (attributive alle, not comparable)

  1. all; every

Conjunction

al

  1. even though, although

al - Asturian

Contraction

al m sg

  1. Contraction of a el (“to the”).

al - Azerbaijani

Adjective

al (comparative daha al, superlative ən al)

  1. dark red, blood red, crimson

Verb

al

  1. second-person singular imperative of almaq

al - Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/, [al]

Particle

al

  1. Used to form yes/no questions.
    • Esan al diozu? ― Did you tell her?

Usage notes

It is placed before the verb.

al - Breton

Article

al

  1. the

al - Catalan

Pronunciation

  • (Central) IPA: /əl/, [əɫ]
    • Homophone: el
  • (Valencian) IPA: /al/

Contraction

al m sg

  1. Contraction of a el (“at the; to the”).
    • Vaig al zoo. ― I go to the zoo.

Usage notes

When el contracts to l' before a vowel, al is not used:

  • Ens veurem a l'aeroport. ― We'll meet at the airport.

al - Crimean Tatar

Adjective

al

  1. vermeil

al - Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/, [al]

Pronoun

al (neuter alt, plural alle)

  1. all
  2. any

al - Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɑl/
  • Hyphenation: al

Determiner

al

  1. all, all of
    • Heb je al het bier opgedronken? ― Did you drink all the beer?
    • Van Gogh produceerde al zijn werk gedurende een periode van slechts tien jaar. ― Van Gogh produced all of his work during a period of only ten years.
    • Alle olie is uit de tanker gelekt. ― All the oil has leaked out of the tanker.
    • Niet alle mensen zijn zo gemeen. ― Not all people are that mean.

Inflection

Inflection of al
uninflected al
inflected alle
comparative —

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: al
  • Jersey Dutch: ā, āl, ālle (from the inflected form)
  • Negerhollands: al, alda
  • → Aukan: ala
  • → Sranan Tongo: ala

Adverb

al

  1. already
    • Het is al negen uur. ― It's 9 o'clock already.
  2. yet
    • Heb je al een kip gekocht? ― Have you bought a chicken yet?

Derived terms

Descendants

Conjunction

al

  1. even if
    • Al zou ik het willen... ― Even if I wanted to...
    • Synonym: ook al

Anagrams

al - Emilian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/
  • Hyphenation: al

Pronoun

al (personal)

  1. (nominative case) he
  2. (accusative case) him

Alternative forms

  • Becomes l- before a vowel.
  • Becomes -el when acting as an enclitic (after a consonant).
  • Becomes -l when acting as an enclitic (after a vowel).
Number Person Gender Disjunctive (tonic) Nominative (subject) Accusative (direct complement) Dative (indirect complement) Reflexive (-self) Comitative (with)
SingularFirst— mèamemêg
Second— tèettetêg
ThirdMasculine lóalgesesêg
Feminine lêla
PluralFirstMasculine nuēter a se nōsk
Feminine nuētri
SecondMasculine vuēter a ve vōsk
Feminine vuētri
ThirdMasculine lôr i ge se sêg
Feminine el li

al - Epigraphic Mayan

Verb

al

  1. to speak

al - Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [al]
  • Hyphenation: al

Preposition

al

  1. to; toward
  2. to (indicates indirect object)
    • Ŝi donis la libron al siaj gepatroj. ― She gave the book to her (own) parents.
  • alaĵo (“appendix, addendum”)
  • aligi (“add, join”)
  • aliĝi (“join, enroll”)

al - Gagauz

Adjective

al

  1. vermeil

al - Galician

Pronoun

al

  1. (obsolete) everything, the rest
    • Synonym: o resto
  2. (obsolete) other, another

Contraction

al

  1. Contraction of a el (“to the (king)”)

Usage notes

Used exclusively preceding the word rei (“king”), when referring to the current King of the land.

al - Haitian Creole

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/

Verb

al

  1. to go

al - Hani

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /a˥˥/

Interjection

al

  1. showing surpise, or admiration
    • Al! Aqqoq aqda/aqma!
      • Oh! What a great man/woman!
    • Al, zaqqul al!
      • Oh, how beautiful it is!

Particle

al

  1. indication completion of action
    • zaq al ― finished eating
  2. used with negative sentence
    • Maq beq sso al
      • Never mind

al - Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈɒl]

Noun

al

  1. (archaic, rare) lower part of something

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
Possessive forms of al

Derived terms

al - Icelandic

Noun

al

  1. indefinite accusative/dative singular of alur

al - Ido

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/

Preposition

al

  1. Contraction of a la (“to the”).

Usage notes

This is optional, you can also use a l'...

al - Ingrian

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA: /ˈɑlːɑ/, [ˈɑɫː]
  • (Soikkola) IPA: /ˈɑl/, [ˈɑɫ]
  • Hyphenation: al
  • Homophone: alle

Adverb

al

  1. (of location) under, underneath

Postposition

al (+ genitive)

  1. (of location) under, underneath

Antonyms

al - Interlingua

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/

Preposition

al

  1. Contraction of a le (“to the”).

al - Istriot

Contraction

al

  1. Contraction of a el (“at the”).

al - Italian

Alternative forms

  • all' (before a vowel)
  • allo (before a cluster of two consonants other than cl, cr, pl, pr, fl, fr, tr)

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/
  • Hyphenation: al

Contraction

al

  1. Contraction of a il (“to the, at the”).

Preposition

al m (feminine all' or alla)

  1. (cooking, in the singular) with (an ingredient)
    • Synonym: con
    • risotto al pecorino ― rice with pecorino cheese
    • risotto allo zafferano ― rice with saffron
    • pasta all'aglio ― pasta with garlic

Anagrams

al - K'iche'

Adjective

al

  1. heavy

al - Ladin

Contraction

al m sg

  1. Contraction of a l (“at/to the”).

al - Luxembourgish

Adjective

al (masculine alen, neuter aalt, comparative méi al or eeler, superlative am eelsten)

  1. old, aged
    • Vun ale Mënsche kann ee villes léieren. ― There’s a lot to learn from old people.
    • Antonym: jonk
  2. (of food) stale
    • Dat aalt Brout kënne mer de Vulle ginn. ― We can give the stale bread to the birds.
    • Antonym: frësch

Declension

number and gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative hien ass al si ass al et ass al si si(nn) al
nominative / accusative attributive and/or after determiner alen al aalt al
independent without determiner ales aler
dative after any declined word alen aler alen alen
as first declined word alem alem

al - Mandinka

Pronoun

al

  1. you (personal pronoun)

al - Mauritian Creole

Verb

al

  1. Medial form of ale

al - Michoacán Nahuatl

Noun

al

  1. water

al - Middle Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/

Determiner

al

  1. all, all of

Adverb

al

  1. completely

Conjunction

al

  1. even though, no matter whether

Descendants

  • Dutch: al
    • Afrikaans: al
  • Limburgish: al

al - Middle English

Adverb

al

  1. Alternative form of all

Determiner

al

  1. Alternative form of all

al - Northern Kurdish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɑːl/

Noun

al f (Arabic spelling ئال‎)

  1. (war) flag, banner

Declension

Definite feminine gender
Case Singular Plural
Nominative al al
Construct ala alên
Oblique alê alan
Demonstrative oblique wê alê wan alan
Vocative alê alino
Indefinite feminine gender
Case Singular Plural
Nominative alek alin
Construct aleke aline
Oblique alekê alinan

al - Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

al n (definite singular alet, indefinite plural al, definite plural ala)

  1. nourishing, fostering
  2. a young (farm) animal that one has bred
  3. breeding

Verb

al

  1. imperative of ala

al - Occitan

Contraction

al m sg

  1. Contraction of a lo (“to the; at the”).

al - Oirata

Noun

al

  1. war

al - Old Dutch

Alternative forms

Adjective

al

  1. all, every
  2. whole, entire

Inflection

Strong declension
masculine neuter feminine
singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative al alle al alle al allu
accusative allan alle al alle alla allu
genitive allis allro allis allro allro allrō
dative allon allon allon allon allro allon
Weak declension
masculine neuter feminine
singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative allo allu alla allu alla allu
accusative allin allin alla allin allin allin
genitive allin allno allin allno allin allno
dative allin allon allin allon allin allon

Adverb

al

  1. completely, wholly

Conjunction

al

  1. even though

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: al
    • Dutch: al
      • Afrikaans: al
    • Limburgish: al

al - Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɑːl/

Noun

āl n

  1. fire

Declension

Derived terms

al - Old French

Alternative forms

Contraction

al

  1. Contraction of a le (“to the”).

al - Old High German

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/

Adjective

al

  1. all
  2. every, each
  3. whole

Descendants

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /aːl/

Noun

āl m

  1. eel

Declension

case singular plural
nominative āl āla
accusative āl āla
genitive āles ālo
dative āle ālum
instrumental ālu —

Descendants

  • Middle High German: āl

al - Old Norse

Noun

al

  1. indefinite accusative/dative singular of alr

Verb

al

  1. second-person singular active imperative of ala

al - Old Saxon

Adjective

al

  1. all

Declension

Strong declension
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative al alle al allu al alle
accusative allana alle al allu alla alle
genitive alles allarō alles allarō allaro allarō
dative allumu allum allumu allum allaro allum
Weak declension
gender masculine neuter feminine
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative allo allu alla allu alla allu
accusative allun allun alla allun allun allun
genitive allun allonō allun allonō allun allonō
dative allun allum allun allum allun allum

Descendants

  • Middle Low German: al, alle
    • German Low German: all, alle (Münsterländisch; Sauerländisch), olle (Paderbornisch)

Noun

āl m

  1. eel

al - Old Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /aːl/

Noun

āl m

  1. eel

Declension

masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative āler ālrin ālar ālanir, ālaner
accusative āl ālin āla ālana
dative āli, āle ālinum, ālenom ālum, ālom ālumin, ālomen
genitive āls ālsins āla ālanna

Descendants

al - Picard

Pronoun

al

  1. she

Noun

al

  1. garlic

al - Polabian

Adverb

al

  1. already

al - Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/
  • Syllabification: al

Noun

al m anim

  1. (Upper Silesia) eel

al - Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA: /ˈaw/ [ˈaʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA: /ˈal/ [ˈaɫ]
  • Hyphenation: al

Pronoun

al

  1. (obsolete) everything, the rest
    • Synonym: o resto
  2. (obsolete) other, another

al - Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/

Article

al m or n sg (feminine singular a, masculine plural ai, feminine/neuter plural ale)

  1. of (masculine/neuter singular possessive or genitive article)

al - Saterland Frisian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/
  • Hyphenation: al

Adverb

al

  1. already

al - Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /al/ [al]
  • Syllabification: al

Contraction

al

  1. Contraction of a el (“at the, to the”).

Anagrams

al - Sumau

Noun

al

  1. a tree species of the family Combretaceae, Terminalia impediens

al - Sumerian

Romanization

al

  1. Romanization of 𒀠 (al)

al - Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɑːl/

Noun

al c

  1. alder (tree)

Declension

Declension of al 

Anagrams

al - Tatar

Adjective

al

  1. Latin spelling of ал (al)

al - Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɑɫ/

Adjective

al

  1. dark red, blood red, crimson

Noun

al (definite accusative alı, plural allar)

  1. dark red, blood red, crimson

Declension

Inflection
Nominative al
Definite accusative alı

Noun

al

  1. (dated) trick, trap

Verb

al

  1. second-person singular imperative of almak

al - Turkmen

Adjective

al (comparative ?, superlative iň al)

  1. pink

al - Venetian

Preposition

al

  1. to the
  2. at the

Article

al m sg

  1. (Belluno) Alternative form of el

al - Veps

Postposition

al

  1. under, underneath (stationary location)

al - Volapük

Adjective

al

  1. each
  2. every

al - Watubela

Noun

al

  1. water

al - West Flemish

Adverb

al

  1. already

al - West Frisian

Determiner

al

  1. all

Inflection

This determiner needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Adverb

al

  1. already

al - Yola

Pronoun

al

  1. Alternative form of aul
Meaning and Definition of al
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