different between aval vs naval

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French aval.

Noun

aval (plural avals)

1. (finance, law) A financial guarantee by a third party to assume the burden of a debt, especially a bill of exchange in the event of default.

Translations

References

• aval, in Investopedia.

Etymology 2

From Latin avus (“grandfather”).

Adjective

aval (not comparable)

1. (rare) Of, related to, or characteristic of a grandparent.
   • 1973, Wilfred T. Neill, Twentieth-Century Indonesia, Columbia University Press (1973), ?ISBN, page 299:

     Sosrodihardjo found it hard to support his children, and the young Sukarno was sent to stay with his grandmother […] Believing that the boy had supernatural powers of healing, she put him to licking the afflicted parts of ailing villagers, and decided that he would be a clairvoyant. But alas for aval ambitions; Sukarno turned out to be a visionary of quite a different sort.

Synonyms

• grandparental

Hyponyms

• (grandfather): grandfatherly, grandpaternal
• (grandmother): grandmaternal, grandmotherly

Anagrams

• Alva, Lava, lava

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *a?al, from Proto-Celtic *abalom, from Proto-Indo-European *h?éb?l.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???.val/

Noun

aval m

1. apple

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *a?al, from Proto-Celtic *abalom, from Proto-Indo-European *h?éb?l.

Pronunciation

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [?aval]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [?æv?l]

Noun

aval m (plural avalow or avallow)

1. apple

Derived terms

Estonian

Noun

aval

1. adessive singular of ava

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.val/

Etymology 1

From à + val.

Noun

aval m (uncountable)

1. downstream area, lower reaches (of river)

Derived terms

• en aval (adjective) (downstream)

Etymology 2

Probably an abbreviation of à valoir.

Noun

aval m (plural avals)

1. approval, endorsement

Descendants

• ? Catalan: aval
• ? English: aval
• ? Galician: aval
• ? Italian: avallo
• ? Portuguese: aval
• ? Spanish: aval

Anagrams

• lava

Further reading

• “aval” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Occitan

Etymology

a +? val

Adverb

aval

1. down

   Antonym: amont

Portuguese

Etymology

From French aval.

Noun

aval m (plural avais)

1. permit (an artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal)

   Synonyms: permissão, autorização, licença

Related terms

• avaliação

Further reading

• “aval” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Romanian

Etymology

From French aval.

Noun

aval n (uncountable)

1. downstream

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French aval.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?bal/, [a???al]

Noun

aval m (plural avales)

1. endorsement
2. countersignature
3. guarantee

Derived terms

• avalar
• avalista

Further reading

• “aval” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

From Middle English naval, from Middle French naval, from Latin n?v?lis; equivalent to navy +? -al.

Pronunciation

• enPR: n?'v?l, IPA^(key): /?ne?v?l/
• Homophone: navel
• Rhymes: -e?v?l

Adjective

naval (not comparable)

1. (nautical) Of or relating to a navy.
2. (nautical) Of or relating to ships in general.

Derived terms

• NADEP
• naval base
• naval crown

Related terms

• navy

Translations

Anagrams

• Lavan

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin n?v?lem, accusative singular form of n?v?lis (“of ships”), from n?vis (“ship”).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /n??val/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /n??bal/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /na?val/

Adjective

naval (masculine and feminine plural navals)

1. naval

Related terms

• nau

Further reading

• “naval” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “naval” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “naval” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “naval” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Etymology

From Middle French naval, from Latin n?v?lem, accusative singular form of n?v?lis (“of ships”), from n?vis (“ship”).

Adjective

naval (feminine singular navale, masculine plural navals, feminine plural navales)

1. naval

Derived terms

• chantier naval

Related terms

• navire
• nef

Further reading

• “naval” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Galician

Etymology

From Latin n?v?lem, accusative singular form of n?v?lis (“of ships”), from n?vis (“ship”).

Adjective

naval m or f (plural navais)

1. naval

Related terms

• nave

Further reading

• “naval” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin n?v?lem, accusative singular form of n?v?lis (“of ships”), from n?vis (“ship”).

Adjective

naval m or f (plural navais, comparable)

1. naval

Romanian

Etymology

From French naval

Adjective

naval m or n (feminine singular naval?, masculine plural navali, feminine and neuter plural navale)

1. nautical

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin n?v?lem, accusative singular form of n?v?lis (“of ships”), from n?vis (“ship”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /na?bal/, [na???al]
• Homophone: nabal
• Rhymes: -al

Adjective

naval (plural navales)

1. (nautical) naval (of or relating to a navy)

Derived terms

• aeronaval

Related terms

• nave
• navegar
• navío

Further reading

• “naval” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Anagrams

• lavan