getal

Afrikaans

Etymology

Inherited from Dutch getal, from Middle Dutch getal.

Pronunciation

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Noun

getal (plural getalle, diminutive getalletjie)

  1. A number.

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch getal. Equivalent to ge- +‎ tal (“quantity, number”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈtɑl/
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  • Hyphenation: ge‧tal

Noun

getal n (plural getallen, diminutive getalletje n)

  1. (mathematics) an expressed number
  2. (grammar) the number, either singular or plural

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: getal
  • Negerhollands: getaal, getal

Old English

Noun

ġetel n

  1. alternative form of ġetæl
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