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Keule
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keule
German
thumb|right|200px|Nachbildung einer Keule
Etymology
From de gmh kiule, gmh kūle, from de goh *kiula, from de gmw-pro *kiulijā, from de gem-pro *kiulijǭ, from de ine-pro *gewl-o- vessel; club, an l-extension of ine-pro *gew- to bend, arch (DWDS). Cognate with gml kü̂le.
Pronunciation
de [ˈkɔɪ̯lə]
de De-Keule.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Keu le
de ɔɪ̯lə 2
Noun
f chen
club weapon
de Knüppel dated Knüttel chiefly southern Prügel
club (for juggling)
de regional pestle
de Stößel Pistill
leg of animal, eaten as meat
de southern Schlegel
de colloquial regional including Berlin bro, mate, dude
de Alter Kumpel Bruder
de Na, Keule? What's up, mate?
de 2000 Fettes Brot für die Welt Da draussen w:Fettes Brot Also Keule denk nach über einen Neuanfang / Weil selbst erfrorene Ohren Feuer fangen bei unserem Schleudergang
Usage notes
club de Keule is associated especially with clubs that become thicker towards the end. Relatedly, it is often used in the context of prehistoric hunters.
Declension
f
Hyponyms
de food Broilerkeule Entenkeule Gänsekeule Hähnchenkeule Hasenkeule Hirschkeule Lammkeule Rehkeule
de tool (lit. + fig.) Geröllkeule Holzkeule Kriegskeule Kugelkopfkeule Mörserkeule Moralkeule Nazikeule Rassismuskeule Scheibenkeule Schwertkeule Seehundkeule Steinzeitkeule Zapfenkeule
de radiation pattern Gitterkeule Hauptkeule<t:main lobe> Nebenkeule Rückkeule<t:back lobe>
Derived terms
de keulenartig
de keulenförmig
Related terms
de Keulenform
de Keulenschlag
de Keulenschwinger
Descendants
pl kula 1 only the "crutch" meaning
Further reading