vogel
Dutch
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Alternative forms
- veugel (obsolete)
- fogel
Etymology
From Middle Dutch vōgel, from Old Dutch fogal, vogal, from Proto-West Germanic *fugl, from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz. Cognate with German Vogel, English fowl, Icelandic fugl.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvoːɣəl/, (Hollandic) [ˈfoʊ̯χɔɫ]
audio (file) - Hyphenation: vo‧gel
- Rhymes: -oːɣəl
Noun
vogel m (plural vogels or vogelen, diminutive vogeltje n or vogelijn n)
- bird, any member of the class Aves
- De tuin zit vol met verschillende soorten vogels, zoals merels, mussen en roodborstjes.
- The garden is full of different types of birds, such as blackbirds, sparrows, and robins.
- Het geluid van fluitende vogels vulde de lucht in de vroege ochtend.
- The sound of chirping birds filled the air in the early morning.
- a feathered target in archery or shooting
- Synonym: gaai
- De schutter mikte op het kleine vogeltje dat op de paal was geplaatst.
- The archer aimed at the small feathered target placed on the pole.
- Het schieten op vogels is een traditionele sport in sommige landen.
- Shooting at bird targets is a traditional sport in some countries.
- (figuratively, slang) A dude, a cat (slang term for a man).
Usage notes
The word vogel is one of the few words where the obsolete Dutch diminutive suffix -lijn can still be encountered: vogelijn (“little bird”) is chiefly poetic and can be found in poems and songs, but is not often used elsewhere.
Derived terms
- bosvogel
- broedvogel
- eendvogel
- fregatvogel
- gevogelte
- hoofdvogel
- ijsvogel
- kraanvogel
- loopvogel
- paradijsvogel
- pechvogel
- plukvogel
- rare vogel
- schrikvogel
- slangenhalsvogel
- speelvogel
- standvogel
- stormvogel
- strandvogel
- struisvogel
- trekvogel
- vetvogel
- vliegvogel
- vogelaar
- vogelachtig
- vogelbek
- vogelbekdier
- vogelen
- vogelkers
- vogelkijkhut
- vogelkijkwand
- vogelknip
- vogelkooi
- vogelkunde
- vogellijm
- vogelmarkt
- vogelmelk
- vogelmelker
- vogelmier
- vogelnest
- vogelperspectief
- vogelpest
- vogelpik
- vogelrek
- vogelroer
- vogelschieten
- vogelschrik
- vogelslag
- vogelspin
- vogelstand
- vogeltjesdans
- vogeltjesmarkt
- vogeltjeszaad
- vogelvanger
- vogelvangst
- vogelverschrikker
- vogelvlucht
- vogelvriend
- vogelvrij
- vogelwet
- vogelwikke
- vogelzaad
- vogelzang
- waadvogel
- walgvogel
- watervogel
- weidevogel
- zangvogel
- zwemvogel
Descendants
References
- M. J. Koenen & J. Endepols, Verklarend Handwoordenboek der Nederlandse Taal (tevens Vreemde-woordentolk), Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1969 (26th edition) [Dutch dictionary in Dutch]
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch fogal, from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz.
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Alternative forms
- vuegel
Descendants
Further reading
- “voghel (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “vogel”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Slovene
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ǫgъlъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʋóːɡəʋ/
Declension
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| Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
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| nom. sing. | vógel | ||
| gen. sing. | vógla | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
vógel | vógla | vógli |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
vógla | vóglov | vóglov |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
vóglu | vógloma | vóglom |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
vógel | vógla | vógle |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
vóglu | vóglih | vóglih |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
vóglom | vógloma | vógli |
Further reading
- “vogel”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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