yale

yale

See also: Yale

English

Heraldic image of a yale.

Alternative forms

• eale

Etymology

Possibly derived from Hebrew יָעֵל‎ (ya'el, “mountain goat”). Compare Latin eale.

Noun

yale (plural yales)

1. A mythical beast in European mythology and heraldry, usually portrayed as an antelope- or goat-like four-legged creature with large horns that it can swivel in any direction.

Translations

mythical beast

Belarusian: іэйл m (iejl) Chinese: Mandarin: 耶魯 (zh) (yēlǔ) French: éale m Hebrew: יֵיל‎ Italian: eale m Latin: eale Russian: йейл m (jejl) Spanish: eale m Ukrainian: єйл m (jejl) Welsh: iâl f

Anagrams

• Ealy, Laye, Yael, aley, ayle, laye

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Swahili

Alternative forms

• yaleyale

Adjective

yale

1. Ma class inflected form of -le.