Feminine
Keule
Meaning
- (feminine) club (weapon)
- (feminine) club (for juggling)
- (feminine, regional) pestle
- (feminine) leg (of animal, eaten as meat)
- (Berlin, colloquial, feminine, including, regional) bro, mate, dude
Concepts
Synonyms
Lammkeule
Holzknüppel
Oberschenkelfleisch
Polizeiknüppel
Frequency
Hyphenated as
Keu‧le
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɔʏ̯lə/
Etymology
From Middle High German kiule, kūle, from Old High German *kiula, from Proto-West Germanic *kiulijā, from Proto-Germanic *kiulijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *gewl- (“vessel; club”), from *gew- (“to bend, arch”). Cognate with Middle Low German kü̂le.
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