dol

Clipping of Latin dolor (“sorrow, pain”). Doublet of dolor.

dol (plural dols)

1. (medicine) The unit of measurement for pain.

• dolor

• 'old, old, Lod, OLD, lod, LOD, LoD, LDO, Old, DLO, Lo'd

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈdɔl]

From Late Latin dolus (compare Occitan dòl, French deuil, Italian duolo), a derivative of Latin dolor (“pain”).

dol m (plural dols)

1. grief, sorrow
2. mourning
3. black clothing one wears during a mourning period
4. (colloquial) blackish zone in someone's body due to lack of hygiene, such as underneath the fingernails

• dolor

dol

1. inflection of doldre:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “dol”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “dol” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

• IPA^(key): /dɔl/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: dol
• Rhymes: -ɔl

From Middle Dutch dul, from Old Dutch *dol, from Proto-West Germanic *dol, from Proto-Germanic *dulaz.

dol (comparative doller, superlative dolst)

1. crazy, silly, mad
2. mindless, reckless; irate
3. stripped, turning without gripping (of screws and screwthreads, taps, keys &c.)

Declension of dol
uninflected	dol
inflected	dolle
comparative	doller
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		dol	doller	het dolst het dolste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	dolle	dollere	dolste
	n. sing.	dol	doller	dolste
	plural	dolle	dollere	dolste
definite		dolle	dollere	dolste
partitive		dols	dollers	—

• Afrikaans: dol
• Negerhollands: dol
• Petjo: dol
• → Indonesian: dol (“out of control”)
• → Papiamentu: dol (dated)

From Middle Dutch dolle, from Old Dutch *tholl, from Proto-West Germanic *þoll, from Proto-Germanic *þullaz.

dol m (plural dollen, diminutive dolletje n)

1. (nautical) thole(-pin)
2. (nautical) rowlock, oarlock

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

dol

1. inflection of dollen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

Borrowed from Latin dolus (“deception; trickery; ruse”), from Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos).

• IPA^(key): /dɔl/

• Audio:

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dol m (plural dols)

1. (law) a fraud (the act), cheating

• “dol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Unknown.

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɔl]
• Hyphenation: dol

dol

1. (music) a type of conical drum from Bengkulu

Unknown.

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɔl]
• Hyphenation: dol

dol

1. (shipping) mast, a tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, the sails on a ship, flags, floodlights, or communications equipment such as an aerial, usually supported by guy-wires

From Dutch dol (“out of control”), from Old Dutch *dol, from Proto-Germanic *dulaz.

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɔl]
• Hyphenation: dol

dol

1. loose (of a screw), not firmly or tightly fixed in place

   Synonyms: galir, perlup

• “dol” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Old Irish dul (“snare, trap”), from Proto-Celtic *dolā, from Proto-Indo-European *dol-éh₂ (“reckoning, calculation, fraud”), from the root *del- (“to reckon, calculate”), see also Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos, “trick(ery), deceit; bait”).^[1]

• (Munster) IPA^(key): /d̪ˠɔl̪ˠ/
• (Connacht) IPA^(key): /d̪ˠɔlˠ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /d̪ˠɔlˠ/, /d̪ˠʌlˠ/^[2]

dol m (genitive singular dola, nominative plural dola)

1. loop
2. noose, snare, trap

   Synonyms: gaiste, súil ribe

3. (fishing) cast
4. draught, haul
5. turn
6. batch, lot; group, contingent; number, amount

dol (present analytic dolann, future analytic dolfaidh, verbal noun doladh, past participle dolta)

1. (transitive) loop
2. (transitive) snare, ensnare; net

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “dol”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “2 dul”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

dol m

1. archaic form of dul, (verbal noun of téigh)

• dal, dail, doil

From Old English dāl (“portion, share, division, allotment”), from Proto-Germanic *dailą (“part, deal”).

• IPA^(key): /dɔːl/

dol (plural doles)

1. part, share

   Synonym: del

• English: dole
• Yola: dole, daal

• “dōl, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

From Proto-Oceanic *solos (“hilly or mountainous interior of an island”)

dol

1. hill

   Synonym: dokdok

2. mountain

• doldol

• Harrison, Sheldon P., Mokilese-English Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1977

• Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary – *solos

From Proto-West Germanic *dol, from Proto-Germanic *dulaz.

Cognate with Old High German tol (German toll), Old Saxon dol (Low Low German doll), Dutch dol.

• IPA^(key): /dol/

dol (comparative dolra, superlative dolost)

1. foolish

Akin to Malay jual.

dol

1. to sell

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔl/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔl
• Syllabification: dol

dol f

1. genitive plural of dola

   Synonym: dól

Borrowed from French dol.

dol n (plural doluri)

1. dolus

• dul (Ross-shire, Sutherland, East Inverness-shire, Deeside)

From Old Irish dul (“going, to go”),^[1] verbal noun of téit.

• IPA^(key): /d̪̊ɔl̪ˠ/ [d̪̊ɔl̪̊ˠ]^[2]

dol m (genitive singular dol, no plural)

1. verbal noun of rach

• dol a-mach
• dol fodha na grèine
• sa chiad dol a-mach

• dȏ

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dolъ.

• IPA^(key): /dôːl/

dȏl m inan (Cyrillic spelling до̑л)

1. (regional, Croatia) dale, small valley

• dolìna

• “dol”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /dɔ̀ːl/

dól

1. down, downwards

   Synonym: navzdol

   Antonym: gôr

From Proto-Slavic *dolъ.

• IPA^(key): /dóːʋ/, /dɔ́ːʋ/

dọ̑ł or dȏł m inan

1. (archaic) valley, dale

   Synonym: dolína

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	dól
gen. sing.	dóla
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	dól	dóla	dóli
genitive (rodȋlnik)	dóla	dólov	dólov
dative (dajȃlnik)	dólu	dóloma	dólom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	dól	dóla	dóle
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	dólu	dólih	dólih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	dólom	dóloma	dóli

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	dôl
gen. sing.	dóla
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	dôl	dóla	dóli
genitive (rodȋlnik)	dóla	dólov	dólov
dative (dajȃlnik)	dólu	dóloma	dólom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	dôl	dóla	dóle
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	dólu	dólih	dólih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	dólom	dóloma	dóli

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• “dol”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “dol”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references

dol

1. second-person singular imperative of dolmak

Borrowed from Arabic دَال (dāl).

dol (plural dollar)

1. the Arabic letter د

• IPA^(key): /dɔl/
• Rhymes: -ɔl

Borrowed from English doll.

• dòl

dol f (plural doliau or dols)

1. doll

   Synonym: doli

• babi-dol (“baby doll”)
• tŷ dol (“doll's house”)

dol f

1. feminine singular of dwl (“dull, stupid”)

• D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “dol”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “dol”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

• IPA^(key): [dolˈ]
• Hyphenation: dol

dol

1. alternative form of dole