Contionary:nachol
Niemish
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈnaːxʊl/
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *naglaz. The sense of "key" may come from widespread but imperfect knowledge of Latin during the Migration Period leading to confusion between clavis ("key") and clavus ("nail"). Doublet of nágol ("fingernail").
Noun
² náchol n.m. syncopating hard stem
- nail
- key
Declension
| declension of náchol (mh-S declension) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | náchol | náchlan | náchols | náchlas |
| genitive | nä́chuls | nä́chles | nä́chle | nä́chulse |
| dative | náchol | náchlum | náchlą | náchlę |