different between kale vs kelp

English

Etymology

From Middle English cale or cal (northern dialect), variant of col (“cole”), from Old English c?l, c?ul, c?wel, from Latin caulis. Compare English cole, Icelandic kál (“cabbage”), German Kohl (“cabbage”). Doublet of caulis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ke?l/
• Hyphenation: kale

Noun

kale (usually uncountable, plural kales)

1. An edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not form a dense head (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)

   Synonym: borecole

2. Any of several cabbage-like food plants that are kinds of Brassica oleracea.
3. (cooking) Broth containing kale as a chief ingredient.
4. (dated, slang) Money.

Descendants

• ? Japanese: ??? (k?ru)

Translations

Anagrams

• Akel, Alek, Lake, Leak, lake, leak

Alemannic German

Etymology

Borrowed from French cailler, from Latin co?gul?.

Verb

kale

1. (Uri) to congeal, curdle

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 63.

Basque

Noun

kale inan

1. street

Declension

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?kal?]

Verb

kale

1. masculine singular present transgressive of kalit

Dutch

Pronunciation

Adjective

kale

1. Inflected form of kaal

Anagrams

• lake

Finnish

(index ka)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?le?/, [?k?le?(?)]
• Rhymes: -?le
• Syllabification: ka?le

Noun

kale

1. (botany) glume

Declension

See also

• helve

Anagrams

• Kela, kela, leka

Ladino

Verb

kale

1. (defective) should or ought to

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kal?/

Noun

kale

1. locative singular of ka?

Makasar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?kal?]

Noun

kale (Lontara spelling ???)

1. body

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ka.l?/

Noun

kale m

1. locative/vocative singular of ka?

Romani

Adjective

kale

1. plural of kalo

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

kale (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. third-person plural present of káliti

Noun

kale (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. accusative plural of kal

Swahili

Pronunciation

Noun

kale (n class, plural kale)

1. antiquity, the past

Adjective

-a kale (invariable)

1. ancient, old

Synonyms

• ukale

Antonyms

• -pya

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ?????, from Arabic ???????? (qal?a, “fort, fortress”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [k??le]

Noun

kale (definite accusative kaleyi, plural kaleler)

1. fort, castle, fortress, stronghold
2. (chess) rook
3. (sports) goal (an area into which the players attempt to put the ball)
4. (politics) stronghold (of an ideology)

Declension

English

Etymology

14th c., from Middle English culp, culpe, kilp, but of unknown ultimate origin.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) enPR: k?lp, IPA^(key): /k?lp/
• Rhymes: -?lp

Noun

kelp (countable and uncountable, plural kelps)

1. Any of several large brown seaweeds (order Laminariales).
2. The calcined ashes of seaweed, formerly used in glass and iodine manufacture.

Hyponyms

• kombu

Meronyms

• stipe

Derived terms

• kelp crab
• kelp salmon

Translations

Verb

kelp (third-person singular simple present kelps, present participle kelping, simple past and past participle kelped)

1. (intransitive) To gather kelp.
   • 2018, John Walter Sutherland, Resurrection Road (page 94)

     Just before we reached Seward the pilot got a radio message that a fishing boat in Thumb Cove had some kelp […] Neither of us had ever kelped before but there wasn't much to it, and we started bringing in full boxes back to Eads' barge.

Derived terms

• kelper

References

• “kelp”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, ?ISBN
• Skeat, Walter William (1993): The Concise Dictionary of English Etymology

Spanish

Noun

kelp m (plural kelps)

1. Alternative form of quelpo