Faroese

Noun

kál n (genitive singular káls, plural kál)

1. cabbage (Brassica)

Declension

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kál, from Old English cawel, caul, cāl, from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός ‎(kaulós, “stem”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʰauːl/

  Rhymes: -auːl

Noun

kál n ‎(genitive singular káls, no plural)

1. a plant of the genus Brassica; cabbage, kale, cole, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, etc.

Declension

Derived terms

• blómkál
• hvítkál
• rósakál
• rauðkál
• spergilkál
• kálböggull
• kálhaus

References

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans.