Meaning of "wale" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WALE

Old English waluweal1; related to Old Norse vala knuckle, Dutch wäle.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF WALE

wale  [weɪl]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WALE

Wale is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb wale in English.

WHAT DOES WALE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Wale

A wale is a thick plank of wood fastened to the side of a ship to provide protection from wear. The garboard is the wale next to the keel; the gunwale is the top such plank and covers the heads of the timbers between the main and fore drifts. A horizontal member of a tieback wall which transmits the force from the tieback to the beams.

Definition of wale in the English dictionary

The first definition of wale in the dictionary is the raised mark left on the skin after the stroke of a rod or whip. Other definition of wale is the weave or texture of a fabric, such as the ribs in corduroy. Wale is also a ridge of planking along the rail of a ship.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO WALE

PRESENT

Present

I wale

you wale

he/she/it wales

we wale

you wale

they wale

Present continuous

I am waling

you are waling

he/she/it is waling

we are waling

you are waling

they are waling

Present perfect

I have waled

you have waled

he/she/it has waled

we have waled

you have waled

they have waled

Present perfect continuous

I have been waling

you have been waling

he/she/it has been waling

we have been waling

you have been waling

they have been waling

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I waled

you waled

he/she/it waled

we waled

you waled

they waled

Past continuous

I was waling

you were waling

he/she/it was waling

we were waling

you were waling

they were waling

Past perfect

I had waled

you had waled

he/she/it had waled

we had waled

you had waled

they had waled

Past perfect continuous

I had been waling

you had been waling

he/she/it had been waling

we had been waling

you had been waling

they had been waling

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will wale

you will wale

he/she/it will wale

we will wale

you will wale

they will wale

Future continuous

I will be waling

you will be waling

he/she/it will be waling

we will be waling

you will be waling

they will be waling

Future perfect

I will have waled

you will have waled

he/she/it will have waled

we will have waled

you will have waled

they will have waled

Future perfect continuous

I will have been waling

you will have been waling

he/she/it will have been waling

we will have been waling

you will have been waling

they will have been waling

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would wale

you would wale

he/she/it would wale

we would wale

you would wale

they would wale

Conditional continuous

I would be waling

you would be waling

he/she/it would be waling

we would be waling

you would be waling

they would be waling

Conditional perfect

I would have wale

you would have wale

he/she/it would have wale

we would have wale

you would have wale

they would have wale

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been waling

you would have been waling

he/she/it would have been waling

we would have been waling

you would have been waling

they would have been waling

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you wale
we let´s wale
you wale

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to wale

Past participle

waled

Present Participle

waling

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «WALE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «wale» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of wale

contusion · mark · scar · streak · stripe · weal · welt · wheal

TRANSLATION OF WALE

Find out the translation of wale to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of wale from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wale» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 纵行
• Translator English - Spanish: wale
• English: wale
• Translator English - Hindi: घाव का निशान
• Translator English - Arabic: ويل
• Translator English - Russian: рубцы
• Translator English - Portuguese: Wale
• Translator English - Bengali: ডোরা
• Translator English - French: Wale
• Translator English - Malay: Wale
• Translator English - German: wale
• Translator English - Japanese: 腹起こし
• Translator English - Korean: 웨일
• Translator English - Javanese: Wale
• Translator English - Vietnamese: dấu
• Translator English - Tamil: வாலெ
• Translator English - Marathi: वाल
• Translator English - Turkish: pervaz
• Translator English - Italian: wale
• Translator English - Polish: Wale
• Translator English - Ukrainian: рубці
• Translator English - Romanian: Wale
• Translator English - Greek: ράβδωση
• Translator English - Afrikaans: Wale
• Translator English - Swedish: maskstav
• Translator English - Norwegian: Wale

QUOTES WITH «WALE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word wale.

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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Wale means to arrive home. So the crown has arrived home. Akin is warrior or brave man. Nuoye is a brave man of chieftaincy and Agbaje means wealth and prosperity.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WALE»

Discover the use of wale in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wale and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Linux Administration A Beginners Guide 6/E

Essential Linux Management Skills Made Easy Effectively deploy and maintain Linux and other Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) on your servers or entire network using this practical resource.

Wale Soyinka, 2012

Living on the Edge

But is there really an excuse good enough to stop you from running with that God-given dream? Living on the Edge is more than just a book; it is a manual full of adventure, a handbook for anyone who truly wants to reach for the heights.

Wale Akinyemi, 2010

Strange Encounters

When Dr James Abe takes an appointment in the rural town of Gom, he does not know much about the town's notorious underside. He soon finds himself embroiled in intrigues of homosexuality, religion and corruption.

Wale Okediran, 2004

My grandfather's pocket-book, from A.D. 1701-1796

John de Wale, above mentioned, was ancestor of John de Wale, Sheriff of the county (13 16-1325), succeeded by Thomas de Wale (1346) of Cotesbroke, co. Northampton, succeeded by John de Wale (1382) of the same place, whose ...

Henry John Wale, 1883

Diseases, Pests and Disorders of Potatoes: A Color Handbook

Covering the most important pathogens of potatoes, this handbook provides clear, concise descriptions of the symptoms and cycles of diseases.

Stuart J. Wale, Harold William Platt, Nigel D. Cattlin, 2008

Hawaiian Dictionary: Hawaiian-English, English-Hawaiian

Wala'au wale, to talk for the sake of talking, chatter; talkative, garrulous. Wala'au ka waha, to speak too much. Kumepala wala'au (1 Kor. 13.1), tinkling cymbal, ho' o.wala.'au. To cause talk, start talk or conversation. (PNP walakau.) wala.he'e.

Mary Kawena Pukui, Samuel H. Elbert, 1986

200 Keys to Unlock Your Destiny

This book will help you to: discern and maintain the relationships that really matter in your life understand the principles of success identify and develop your gifts and talents gain control of your emotions survive and overcome setbacks ...

Wale Oladipo, 2011

The Construction and Fitting of the English Man of War, ...

The Lower Wale This was the greater of the two wales, wrought in good straight oak of considerable length. The depth (or width) of this plank was identical or only a fraction less than the depth of the keel. Its thickness was generally about half ...

Peter G. Goodwin, 1987

Official gazette of the United States Patent Office

The mode herein described of producing a sock, or stocking, Baid mode consisting in first knitting upon two sets of standing- wale needles and cooperating border! ng-wale needles a seamless tubular foot-web, then throwing out of action ...

United States. Patent Office, 1905

Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 111th ...

INTERIOR I ENVIRONMElIT—Continued Agency Account State Project Amount Environmental Protection Agency STAG Wale and Wastewater Infrastructure Project CA Cityafgzerllrggdia, Arcadia and Sierra Madre Joint Water Infrastructure Im- ...

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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WALE»

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Michelle Obama opens up to Wale about her love for Beyonce

In the Instagram clip, D.C based rapper Wale asks her several questions including, “If you had the opportunity to have a different occupation, what would it be?”. «The Grio, Aug 15»

First lady, rapper Wale offer advice to college students at White House

WASHINGTON — Amairany Bautista is a dreamer. She moved to the U.S. from Mexico at a young age, was an undocumented student and always knew she ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»

Sammy Vasquez wins action-packed slugfest over Wale Omotoso in …

LAS VEGAS – Monessen's Sammy “The Sergeant” Vasquez (19-0, 13 KOs) was too quick and busy for the heavy fisted Wale “Lucky Boy” Omotoso (25-2, ... «New Pittsburgh Courier, Jun 15»

Gemma Wale is jailed for two weeks for having sex too loudly

Wale's Asbo had forbidden her from making loud sex noises, playing music at too high a volume, shouting, swearing, making banging noises, stamping and ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»

XCLUSIV FOTOS: Shatta Wale Goes 'Crazy' At Ghana Meets Naija

The ladies in the audience screamed on top of their voices fantasizing about the size of Shatta Wale's manhood as it keeps dangling up and while dumped and ... «Peace FM Online, May 15»

Miguel Features Wale On “Coffee (Fu****g),” Now On iTunes: Listen

R&B heartthrob Miguel first released “Coffee” for free back in December. Now the song, retitled “Coffee (Fu****g),” features Wale and is available on iTunes. «Idolator: All About The Music, May 15»

Rapper Wale visits Baltimore high school following riots

BALTIMORE - D.C. rapper Wale and Rev. Jamal Bryant visited students at Frederick Douglass High School on their first day back following violent riots in the city ... «MyFox Washington DC, Apr 15»

ArtsBeat | Jerry Seinfeld on His New Friend, Wale, and 'The Album …

The highest-profile guest on Wale's “The Album About Nothing,” which currently sits at No. 1 on the Billboard chart, is a 60-year-old white man with no ... «New York Times, Apr 15»

Wale Rules With Second No. 1 Album, 'Furious 7' Soundtrack Drives …

As forecast, rapper Wale debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with his Seinfeld-inspired The Album About Nothing. It's his second chart-topper, following his ... «Billboard, Apr 15»

Wale Opens Up About Drugs, Depression & Seeking Respect: 'I've …

His new album, The Album About Nothing, in stores Tuesday, March 31, is inspired by Seinfeld and features Jerry himself. "We'll crack on each other," Wale, 30, ... «Billboard, Mar 15»