amandel

Dutch

amandel

Etymology

From Middle Dutch amandel. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːˈmɑn.dəl/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: aman‧del
  • Rhymes: -ɑndəl

Noun

amandel f (plural amandelen, diminutive amandeltje n)

  1. almond (nut)
  2. tonsil
    Synonym: keelamandel
  3. adenoid
    Synonym: neusamandel

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: amandel
  • Kari'na: mantala
  • Indonesian: amandel
  • Papiamentu: amandel
  • Sranan Tongo: amandra
    • Caribbean Javanese: mandrah

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch amandel, from Middle Dutch amandel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈamandəl]
  • Hyphenation: aman‧dêl

Noun

amandêl (first-person possessive amandelku, second-person possessive amandelmu, third-person possessive amandelnya)

  1. almond (nut)
    Synonyms: almon, badam
  2. (anatomy) tonsil
    Synonym: tonsil

Further reading

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