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kaal

British

/ ˈkɑːl, ˈkɑːl ɡæt /

adjective

informal naked

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Etymology

Origin of kaal

from Afrikaans, literally: bare (arsed)

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kaal

The word hun-kaal=20, means literally, “one complete count,” or “a count which is closed,” since the verb kaal means to close, shut, or fasten something.

From The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations by Nuttall, Zelia

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