zeil
See also: Zeil
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zɛi̯l/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: zeil
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯l
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch seil, from Old Dutch *segil, from Proto-Germanic *seglą.
Noun
zeil n (plural zeilen, diminutive zeiltje n)
- sail
- tarpaulin, tarp
Derived terms
- gaffelzeil
- grondzeil
- razeil
- tentzeil
- zeildoek
- zeilen
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
zeil
- first-person singular present indicative of zeilen
- imperative of zeilen
Anagrams
- ziel