molen

molen

1. third-person plural present indicative form of moldre

molen c

1. definite singular of mole

From Middle Dutch mōlen, from Old Dutch mulin, from Latin molīna.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoː.lə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: mo‧len
• Rhymes: -oːlən

molen m (plural molens, diminutive molentje n)

1. mill

- general:

- toponyms:

• Afrikaans: meule
• Berbice Creole Dutch: molo
• Jersey Dutch: mœl
• Negerhollands: mola, moela, mula
  • → Virgin Islands Creole: mola, mula (dated)
• → Arawak: molo

From Old High German mālōn, mālēn, denominative of māl (“spot, stain”), from Proto-West Germanic *mālijan, from Proto-Germanic *mēlijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“dark color”). Cognate with German malen.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoːlən/
• Rhymes: -oːlən

molen (third-person singular present moolt, past participle gemoolt, auxiliary verb hunn)

1. (transitive or intransitive) to paint

• Moler
• Molerei

• Mol

From Old Dutch mulin, from Latin molīna.

mōlen f

1. mill

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• muelen

• Dutch: molen
• Limburgish: meule

• “muelin”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “molene”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page molene

molen

1. Alternative form of moleyne

molen

1. inflection of molar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative