цэлы

See also: целы

Adyghe

Etymology

From цэ (, tooth) +‎ лы (, flesh); hence literally “tooth flesh”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡salə]

Noun

цэлы • (cɛlə)

  1. gum (The flesh round the teeth.)

Declension

Declension of цэлы
case singular plural
indefinite
nominative цэлыр (cɛlər) цэлыхэр (cɛləxɛr)
ergative цэлым (cɛləm) цэлыхэмэ (cɛləxɛmɛ)
instrumental цэлы(м)кӏэ (cɛlə(m)kʼɛ) цэлыхэ(м)кӏэ (cɛləxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive цэлыу (cɛləwu) цэлыхыу (cɛləxəwu)

Belarusian

Etymology

From Middle Belarusian цѣлый (cělyj), from Old East Slavic цѣлъ (cělŭ), from Proto-Slavic *cělъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *káilas. Cognates include Ukrainian ці́лий (cílyj), Russian це́лый (célyj) and Polish cały.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡sɛɫɨ]
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Adjective

цэ́лы • (cély)

  1. entire, whole

Declension

References

  • цэлы” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org