kapall

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰaːpatl/

Borrowed from Old Irish capall.

kapall m (genitive singular kapals, nominative plural kaplar)

1. horse, mare
2. a horseload of hay

• kaplamjólk (“mare's milk”)

Ultimately from Late Latin capulum, probably through Danish kabel.

kapall m (genitive singular kapals, nominative plural kaplar)

1. rope, cable
2. (electronics) cable, cord

• kabill

Alteration of kaball, which in most of Iceland sounds exactly the same (in the singular).

kapall m (genitive singular kapals, nominative plural kaplar)

1. a game of solitaire (card game played by a single player), (UK) patience

• leggja kapal

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)