regol

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦫꦺꦒꦺꦴꦭ꧀ (régol).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /re.ɡɔl/
• Rhymes: -ɡɔl
• Hyphenation: re‧gol

Noun

regol (plural regol-regol)

1. gate

Further reading

• “regol”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Javanese

Romanization

regol

1. alternative spelling of régol, romanization of ꦫꦺꦒꦺꦴꦭ꧀

Old English

Alternative forms

• regul, reogol, regal

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *regulā.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈre.ɡol/, [ˈre.ɣol]

Noun

regol m

1. a rule
   • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church

     Þis is lǣwedra manna regol, æfter bōclīcere ġesetnysse.

     This is the rule for lay people, according to the biblical law.

2. a ruler

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	regol	regolas
accusative	regol	regolas
genitive	regoles	regola
dative	regole	regolum

Derived terms

• regolian
• regolsticca

Descendants

• Middle English: reule
• Middle English: rail, rayl (reenforced by Old French)
  • English: rail
    • → French: rail