kelle
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom the West-Flemish variant of Dutch kwel (“source, spring, wellhead”). Cognate with German Quelle (“source, spring, wellhead”).
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file)
Noun
editkelle f (plural kellen, diminutive kelletje n)
- a lake or pool that remains on shore at low-tide
Derived terms
editEstonian
editPronunciation
editPronoun
editkelle
Finnish
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈkelːeˣ/, [ˈk̟e̞lːe̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -elːe
- Syllabification(key): kel‧le
- Hyphenation(key): kel‧le
Etymology 1
editFrom Proto-Finnic *keldeh, probably ultimately borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skelduz, or less likely from Baltic (compare Lithuanian ski̇̀ltis).
Noun
editkelle
- synonym of kelles (“split log”)
Declension
edit| Inflection of kelle (Kotus type 48*I/hame, lt–ll gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kelle | kelteet | |
| genitive | kelteen | kelteiden kelteitten | |
| partitive | kellettä | kelteitä | |
| illative | kelteeseen | kelteisiin kelteihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kelle | kelteet | |
| accusative | nom. | kelle | kelteet |
| gen. | kelteen | ||
| genitive | kelteen | kelteiden kelteitten | |
| partitive | kellettä | kelteitä | |
| inessive | kelteessä | kelteissä | |
| elative | kelteestä | kelteistä | |
| illative | kelteeseen | kelteisiin kelteihin | |
| adessive | kelteellä | kelteillä | |
| ablative | kelteeltä | kelteiltä | |
| allative | kelteelle | kelteille | |
| essive | kelteenä | kelteinä | |
| translative | kelteeksi | kelteiksi | |
| abessive | kelteettä | kelteittä | |
| instructive | — | keltein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editPronoun
editkelle
- (interrogative, indefinite) allative singular of kuka / ken
Alternative forms
editTurkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish كله (kelle), derived from Persian کله (kalle), ultimately from Proto Indo-European *kl̥H- (“bald”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkelle (definite accusative kelleyi, plural kelleler)
- head (of goats and sheep including those of lambs)
- Akşam yemeği olarak koyun kellesi yedik.
- We ate sheep head as dinner.
- (botany) ear, spike, head; the fruiting body of a grain
- bullion-shaped confectionery
- (colloquial, humorous) head (of humans)
- Kellemin bu tarafında büyük bir benek var.
- On this side of my head is a large mole.
Declension
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References
edit- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “كله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1567
- Resuhi Akdikmen (1992), “K”, in Pocket Turkish Dictionary, Berlin: Langenscheidt Publishers, page 596
- “kelle”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Turkmen
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: kel‧le
Noun
editkelle (definite accusative kelläni, plural kelleler)
Declension
edit| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kelle | kelleler |
| accusative | kelläni | kelleleri |
| genitive | kelläniň | kelleleriň |
| dative | kellä | kellelere |
| locative | kellede | kellelerde |
| ablative | kelleden | kellelerden |
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- Rhymes:Finnish/elːe
- Rhymes:Finnish/elːe/2 syllables
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