coleg
Romanian
Alternative forms
- colegŭ — obsolete
Etymology
Borrowed from French collègue.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [koˈleɡ]
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Noun
coleg m (plural colegi, feminine equivalent colegă)
- colleague (a fellow participant in work or school)
- Colegul meu a găsit rezolvarea la problema noastră cu calculatorul.
- My colleague found the resolution to our problem with the computer.
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | coleg | colegul | colegi | colegii | |
| genitive-dative | coleg | colegului | colegi | colegilor | |
| vocative | colegule | colegilor | |||
Welsh
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin collēgium.
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkɔlɛɡ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkoːlɛɡ/, /ˈkɔlɛɡ/
Noun
coleg m or f (plural colegau)
Derived terms
- colegaidd (“collegiate, collegial, academic”, adjective)
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| coleg | goleg | ngholeg | choleg |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “coleg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies