gälp
See also: galp
Limburgish
Alternative forms
- gelp (Veldeke spelling, German-based spelling)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *gelp (adjective).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣæː˨.ləp/
- (North Limburgish) IPA(key): /ˈɣæ.ləp/
- (East Limburgish-Ripuarian) IPA(key): /ɣɛ.ləp/
- Rhymes: -æːləp, -æləp, -ɛləp
Adjective
gälp (masculine gälpe, feminine gälpe, comparative gälper, superlative gälpste) (German-based spelling)
- opulent, abundant, hefty
- (of plant growth) in full swing, luxuriant
- (of plants) deep green, dark green
- (of animals) in heat, horny
- (Kempen, of people) horny
Derived terms
- gälps, gälpsch
- Gälpecheit