Bröll
See also: broll
Limburgish
Etymology 1
From the verb brölle, from Middle High German brüelen, ultimately imitative.
Alternative forms
- bröl (widespread variant)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʀœl/
- Hyphenation: Bröll
- Rhymes: -œl
Noun
Bröll m
- (Eupen, Krefeld) scream, cry, roar
Etymology 2
From Middle High German brille, from earlier Middle High German berille (“beryl”), from Latin beryllus (“beryl”).
Alternative forms
- Brölle (Eupen)
- brèl, bril (widespread variants)
- breul (Voeren)
- Brell (Krefeld)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʀøl/
- Hyphenation: Bröll
- Rhymes: -øl
Noun
Bröll (plural Brölls, diminutive Brölltje)
- (Eupen) (pair of) glasses, spectacles (frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes to correct vision)
- (Eupen) (pair of) goggles (protective eyewear set in a flexible frame to fit snugly against the face)
Derived terms
- Bröllhuuse
- Léësbröll
- Sonnebröll