meal (English)
Pronunciation
/miːl/
- Audio (UK)
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Rhymes: iːl
Etymology 1
From - ang - mǣl|measure, time, occasion, set time, time for eating, meal|sc=Latinx|lang=ang, from - mēlan|lang=en,, from - mē-||me-|to measure|lang=en
Holländska - - - |meal, time, occurrence|lang=nl,
- - |time|lang=de, - |meal|lang=de,
- - |meal|lang=sv; and (
from Indo-European) with - - - |measure|tr=métron|lang=grc, - - - lang=la,
- - |tr=mera|measure|sc=Cyrl|lang=ru, Lithuanian
metas|mẽtas. Related to - - - mǣþ|measure, degree, proportion|sc=Latinx|lang=ang.
Noun
food|Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time (e.g. breakfast = morning meal, lunch = noon meal, etc).
Hyponyms
See also Wikisaurus:meal
Derived terms
make_a_meal_of
meal_mob
meal_ticket
Translations
food that is prepared and eaten
Albanska - vakt
Arabic: وجبة
(wájba)
Armenian: կերակուր (kerakur), ճաշ (č̣aš)
Basque - otordu
Breton: pred , predoù
Bulgariska - ядене
Catalan: àpat
Central Atlas Tamazight - ⵜⵉⵔⵎⵜ|f|tr=tirmt|sc=Tfng
Chamicuro - nuka'c̈homachi
Chinese:
: Mandarin - 餐|tr=cān|sc=Hani, - 飯|sc=Hani, - 饭|tr=fàn|sc=Hani
Crimean Tatar: aş
Kroatiska - obrok,
jelo
Tjeckiska - jídlo
Danska - måltid
Holländska - maaltijd
Esperanto - manĝaĵo|xs=Esperanto, - manĝo|xs=Esperanto
Estniska - söök
Finska - ateria
Franska - repas
Georgian: საჭმელი (sač‘meli), ჭამა (č‘ama)
Tyska - Mahl
Grekiska - γεύμα,
φαγητό
Guernésiais - r'pas|m
Hebrew - ארוחה|f
Hindiska - भोजन
Ungerska - étkezés
Isländska - máltíð
id
Interlingua: repasto
Irländska - proinn
Italienska - pasto
Japanese: 食事 (しょくじ, shokují)
Korean: 끼니 (kkini), 밥 (bap), 식사 (食事, siksa)
Latin - cibus|m
Latvian: ēdiens
Litauiska - valgis
Makedonska - оброкMakedonska - јадење
Malay: hidangan
Maltesiska - ikel
Marathi: भोजन (bhojan), जेवण (jévann)
Norska - måltid
Old English - mæl|n|alt=mǣl|xs=Old English
Old Norse: mál
Polska - posiłek,
danie,
jedzenie
Portugisiska - refeição
Romanian: masā
Russian: еда (jedá) , пища (píšča) , снедь (snjed’)
Sanskrit - भोजन|tr=bhojan|xs=Sanskrit
Scottish Gaelic: biadh
Serbian: оброк (obrok) , jelo
Spanska - comida
Svenska - måltid,
mål
ta
Thai - เสวย (sàwŏie)
Turkiska - yemek, - tr|aş
Ukrainian: їжа (jíža) , страва (stráva)
Vietnamese: bữa, bữa_cơm
Yiddish: מאָלצײַט (moltsayt)
Etymology 2
From - mele|lang=enm, from - melu|lang=ang||meal, flour, from - melwan|meal, flour|malanan||malwijanan||mulwijanan|to grind, mill|lang=en, from - mel-||mol(w)ə-|to grind, mill|lang=en. Cognate with West Frisian - lang=fy, Dutch - lang=nl, German - lang=de, Old Church Slavonic - |tr=melvo|grain to be ground|lang=cu, Albanian - lang=sq||meal,
- - |to grind|lang=nl,
- - |to grind|lang=de, Old Irish - |I grind|lang=sga, Latin - molō|I grind|lang=la, Tocharian A/B - lang=xto||you press/, Lithuanian - lang=lt, Old Church Slavonic - tr=mlěti|lang=cu, Ancient Greek - tr=mýlē|lang=grc||mill
Engelska - mill.
Noun
-
The coarse-ground edible part of various grains often used to feed animals; flour.
Derived terms
mealy
cornmeal
oatmeal
Translations
coarse-ground edible part of various grains
Tjeckiska - šrot
Holländska - meel
Estniska - jahu
Georgian: ფქვილი (p‘k‘vili)
Tyska - Mehl
Grekiska - άλφιτο,
χονδράλευρο
Italienska - mangìme
Koreanska - 기울Koreanska - 밀기울 (mil-giul)
Latin - la|farina|f
Lettiska - ēdiens
Old English - melu|xs=Old English
Old Norse: mjöl
Polska - mączka
Ryska - мука
Spanska - harina
Svenska - mjöl
Thailändska - แป้ง
Turkish: un#Turkish|un (lit., "flour")
Jiddisch - מעל (mel) or
Etymology 3
Variation of - lang=en (compare - - - lang=sco), from - mole|lang=enm, - lang=enm, from - mal|māl|lang=ang, - mǣl|spot, mark, blemish|lang=ang, from - mailan|wrinkle, spot|lang=en, from - mey-|to soil|lang=en
Engelska - mole.
Noun
- _|dialectal A speck or spot.
Verb
To defile or taint.
Were he meal'd with that Which he corrects, than were he tyrannous. ― Shakespeare.
Anagrams
amel#English|amel, Elam#English|Elam, Elma#English|Elma, lame#English|lame, lamé#English|lamé, leam#English|leam, lema#English|lema, male#English|male, Malé#English|Malé
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meal (Kurdish)
Noun
meaning
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meal (Romansch)
Alternative forms
- rm|mel
- rm|mèl
- rm|mêl
Etymology
From - rm - lang=la, from - mélid|lang=rm.
Noun
- lang=rm honey
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meal (Scottish Gaelic)
Verb
gd|verb|present participle|mealadh|or|mealtainn
enjoy
Synonyms
- còrd ri
- gabh tlachd ann
Derived terms
- meal do naidheachd / - meal ur naidheachd
ang:meal
simple:meal
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