keël

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kegel, from Proto-West Germanic *kagil. Doublet of kegel (“pin in ninepins / bowling, skittle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiə̯l/, (archaic) /ˈkeːəl/
  • Homophone: keel (modern only)

Noun

keël (plural keëls)

  1. cone (geometrical shape)
  2. cone of a tree
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