Fal

See also: fal, FAL, fál, fàl, and fäl

English

The River Fal at Devoran

Etymology

Uncertain.

Proper noun

Fal

1. A river in Cornwall, England.

Derived terms

• Falmouth

Anagrams

• AFL, Fla., FLA, Fla, 'alf, alf, Alf, Flå, LFA, ALF

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faːl/
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Etymology 1

From Old High German falt, from Proto-Germanic *falþō. Compare German Falte, English fold.

Noun

Fal f (plural Falen)

1. crease, fold
2. wrinkle

Related terms

• falen

Etymology 2

From Old High German falla. Cognate with German Falle.

Noun

Fal f (plural Falen)

1. trap

Plautdietsch

Noun

Fal n (plural --)

1. fur, pelt. hide