chel

See also: Chel and chël

Friulian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *(ec)cu illu, contracted from the accusative of Vulgar Latin *eccum ille.

Pronoun

chel m (feminine chê, masculine plural chei, feminine plural chês)

  1. that

See also

Ladin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin quālis. Compare French quel.

Adjective

chel m (feminine singular chela, masculine plural chei, feminine plural cheles)

  1. which
  2. what

Old French

Adjective

chel m (oblique and nominative feminine singular chele)

  1. (Picard) alternative form of cel

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كل (kel), from Persian کل (kal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kel/
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Adjective

chel m or n (feminine singular cheală, masculine plural chei, feminine and neuter plural chele)

  1. bald
    Synonyms: pleșuv, copos

Declension

Declension of chel
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite chel cheală chei chele
definite chelul cheala cheii chelele
genitive-
dative
indefinite chel chele chei chele
definite chelului chelei cheilor chelelor

References

  • Paliga, Sorin (2024) An Etymological Dictionary of the Romanian Language, New York: Peter Lang, →ISBN, page 225