inval
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪnvɑl/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: in‧val
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch inval (“inspiration, sudden idea”); verbal noun to invallen.
Noun
inval m (plural invallen, diminutive invalletje n)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
inval
- first-person singular dependent-clause present indicative of invallen
Anagrams
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch invallen (“to fall in”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɪnfal]
- Hyphenation: in‧fal
Noun
inval (plural inval-inval)
- (colloquial) substitute
Alternative forms
Swedish
Etymology
Related to the verb välja in, "elect into" and the adjective invald, "elected (into)"
Noun
inval n
- election into a legislative body; the process whereby a person gets elected into a legislative body
- Invalet av den forne dokusåpadeltagaren till riksdagen visade sig ge skvallertidningarna ett nyvaknat intresse för riksdagsledamöterna egentligen gör.
- The election of the former reality show contestant to the parliament proved to give the tabloids a newly awakened interest for what the members of the parliament really do.
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | inval | invals |
definite | invalet | invalets | |
plural | indefinite | inval | invals |
definite | invalen | invalens |
Related terms
- invald