skal

From Proto-Germanic *skalō, cognate with German Schale.

• IPA^(key): /skalˀ/, [ˈsɡ̊alˀ]

skal c (singular definite skallen, plural indefinite skaller)

1. shell, valve
2. skin, peel, rind
3. skull

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /skal(ˀ)/, [ˈsɡ̊alˀ], [ˈsɡ̊al], [ˈsɡ̊a]

skal

1. present tense of skulle

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /skalˀ/, [ˈsɡ̊alˀ]

skal

1. imperative of skalle

• Rhymes: -ɛaːl

From the verb skula.

skal

• 1st and 3rd person singular present form of skula

1. I, he, she, it shall, ought to

• danskt skal lærast væl - Danish ought to be learned well

From Old Norse skal.

skal n (genitive singular skals, plural skøl)

1. shell, peel, rind, skin

• hylki, útskinn, flus

• eggjaskal, nøtarskal
• appilsinskal, bananskal, drúvuskal, eplaskal, sitrónskal

skal

1. Romanization of 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌻

skal

1. first-person singular present indicative of skulu
2. third-person singular present indicative of skulu

skal

1. present tense of skulle

skal n (definite singular skalet, indefinite plural skal, definite plural skala or skalene)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by skall

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /skɑːl/

skal n (definite singular skalet, indefinite plural skal, definite plural skala)

1. shell

   Krabben hadde nett skift skal.

   The crab had just gotten a new shell.

• IPA^(key): /skɑlː/

skal

1. present tense of skulla

• “skal” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

skal

1. first/third-person singular present active indicative of skulu

• IPA^(key): /skal/
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: skal

skal f

1. genitive plural of skala

   Synonym: skali

From Old Swedish skal, from Old Norse skel, from Proto-Germanic *skaljō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to split, cleave”). Compare Danish skæl, Dutch schaal, Dutch schil, English shale, English shell, German Schale, Norwegian skjell.

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skal n

1. (uncountable and countable) shell (a hard covering)
2. (usually uncountable) peel; outer layer or cover of a fruit or vegetable

• skalbagge
• skalbolag
• skaldjur
• äggskal

• skal in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• skal in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• skal in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• skal in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

• Klas

skal (nominative plural skals)

1. pot, cup