Contionary:deel

Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk dēl, from Old Skundavisk dēli, deili, from Halmisk ᛞᚨᛁᛚᛁ (daili), ᛞᚨᛁᛚᛁᛉ (dailiŕ), from Proto-Germanic *dailiz.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /de:l/

Noun

deel m. (class 3a, genitive deels, plural deele)

1. piece, part, share

   Een deel ðer sarwe was gebroken.

   A part of the machine was broken.

2. class, division

   Ðette kyn gehørt to ðe høren deele ðer gesellskap.

   This family belongs to the higher classes of society.