Feminine
Qual
Meaning
agony, anguish, torment, torture (that one suffers)
Concepts
Synonyms
Seelenschmerz
Seelenqual
innerer Kampf
Folterqual
au
Kümmernis
Märtyrertod
Seelenpein
stechender Schmerz
Höllenqual
Märtyrium
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
gwaal
Basel-Landschaft
gwool
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kvaːl/
Etymology
From Middle High German quāle, from Old High German quāla, from Proto-West Germanic *kwālu, from Proto-Germanic *kwēlō. Cognate with Dutch kwaal.
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