udal
English
Etymology
From Icelandic óðal. More at odal.(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Might this be an inherited term from Norn rather than a modern borrowing?”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjudəl/
- Rhymes: -uːdəl
Adjective
udal (not comparable)
- (Shetland, Orkney) Allodial, inalienable.
Noun
udal (plural udals)
- (Shetland, Orkney) A freehold; property held by udal, or allodial, right.
Derived terms
- udalborn
- udaler
- udalman
Anagrams
- Auld, Daul, Dula, auld, dual, laud
Basque
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /udal/, [u.ð̞al]
Noun
udal inan
- city council, town council
- municipality
Declension
| Declension of udal (inanimate, ending in consonant) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
| absolutive | udal | udala | udalak |
| ergative | udalek | udalak | udalek |
| dative | udali | udalari | udalei |
| genitive | udalen | udalaren | udalen |
| comitative | udalekin | udalarekin | udalekin |
| causative | udalengatik | udalarengatik | udalengatik |
| benefactive | udalentzat | udalarentzat | udalentzat |
| instrumental | udalez | udalaz | udalez |
| inessive | udaletan | udalean | udaletan |
| locative | udaletako | udaleko | udaletako |
| allative | udaletara | udalera | udaletara |
| terminative | udaletaraino | udaleraino | udaletaraino |
| directive | udaletarantz | udalerantz | udaletarantz |
| destinative | udaletarako | udalerako | udaletarako |
| ablative | udaletatik | udaletik | udaletatik |
| partitive | udalik | — | — |
| prolative | udaltzat | — | — |
Derived terms
- udal-barruti (“territory of a municipality”)
- udalbatza-areto (“plenary hall”)
- udalbatza (“municipal corporation”)
- udalbatzar (“municipal corporation”)
- udalekotu (“municipalize”)
- udalerri (“municipality”) (see there for further derivations)
- udaletxe (“town hall, city hall”)
- udalkide (“town councilor”)
- udaltzain (“member of the local police”) (see there for further derivations)
Further reading
- "udal" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
- “udal” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus