Mahl

See also: mahl

German

Etymology

Originally the same as Mal, from Old High German māl, from Proto-Germanic *mēlą. Compare Dutch maal, English meal, Danish mål.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maːl/
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  • Homophones: Mal, mal, mahl
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Noun

Mahl n (genitive Mahls or Mahles, plural Mähler)

  1. (literary) meal, repast

Declension
Declension of Mahl
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Mahl die Mähler
genitive eines des Mahles,
Mahls		 der Mähler
dative einem dem Mahl,
Mahle1		 den Mählern
accusative ein das Mahl die Mähler
1Now uncommon, see notes

Further reading
  • Mahl in Duden online
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