swel

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Afrikaans

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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swel (present swel, present participle swellende, past participle geswel)

  1. to swell

Middle English

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Noun

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swel

  1. Alternative form of swelle

West Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *swalwǭ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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swel c (plural swellen, diminutive sweltsje)

  1. swallow

Alternative forms

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Further reading

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  • swel”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011