wal

(Îngilîzî)

1. (masculine) coast, shore (side of land near to the water)
2. (masculine) earthen levee as protection against flooding
3. (masculine) wall around city as military defense
4. (masculine) periorbital dark circle
5. (in-plural, masculine) eyebag

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/ʋɑl/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Hevwate bi îngilîzî: wall

Ji Middle Dutch mîras hatiye girtin: wal

Ji Old Dutch mîras hatiye girtin: *wal

Hevwate bi îngilîzî: whale

In summary

From Latin vallum (“wall”), from vallus (“stake, palisade, point”). Cognate with English wall.

Hevwate

kaai

kade

beugel

bolwerk

ring

💍

perron

aanlegplaats

oever

🏦

bastion

kust

omwalling

vestingwal

waterkant

kant

boord

glooiing

ribbe

ribbel

schuinte

talud

ommuring

werf

nerf

kustlijn

helling

zeekust

rib