Feminine

geul

Meaning

gully, trench, channel

Frequency

27k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɣøːl/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch geule, from two possible origins (which may have merged): * from Old French goule (“mouth”), and/or * from Old Dutch *gulja (as in the hydronym Geul, attested in 10th-century Latin as Gulia), of Proto-Germanic origin; perhaps cognate with Swedish göl.

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