igel

Borrowed from Old Javanese igĕl. Compare Komering igol.

igel (Balinese script ᬳᬶᬕᭂᬮ᭄)

1. dance

Unknown. Perhaps related to igeri (“swimming”)

• IPA^(key): /iɡel/ [i.ɣ̞el]

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• Rhymes: -iɡel, -el
• Hyphenation: i‧gel

igel anim

1. frog

• “igel”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “igel”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

• IPA^(key): /iɡəl/
• Rhymes: -əl
• Hyphenation: i‧gel

• Borrowed from Balinese ᬳᬶᬕᭂᬮ᭄ (igel, “dance”).
• Borrowed from Sundanese igel (“the strutting of a peacock, dance”).

igel

2. dance (especially a wiggling movement)

   Synonyms: ibing, tandak, jogèt, belènggo, gèngsot, (chiefly Kota) dangsa

4. strutting of a peacock

Borrowed from (Hadhrami) Yemeni Arabic عِقَال (igāl, “agal”).

igel

1. agal (a headband fastened around a keffiyeh, worn by the Arabs)

• Chaer, A. (2009) [1976], “igel”, in Kamus dialek Jakarta [Dictionary of the Jakarta dialect], revised edition (in Indonesian), Depok: Masup Jakarta, →ISBN

• geli

igel

1. genitive dual/plural of ȋgla

From Old Swedish igil, from Old Norse *igla, from Proto-Germanic *egalaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis (“snake”). Cognate with Icelandic igla, Danish igle, Norwegian igle and German Egel.

igel c

1. leech

• igel in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
• igel in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)