Feminine

Kehle

Meaning

  1. (feminine) throat (front of the neck)
  2. (feminine) fillet

Frequency

B2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

guurgele

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

keele

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkeːlə/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German kële, from Old High German kela, from Proto-West Germanic *kelā, from Proto-Germanic *kelǭ. Compare English jowl (“loose flesh around the cheeks and lower jaw”).

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