walet
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈwalet/ [ˈwa.lɛt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -alet
- Syllabification: wa‧let
Noun
walét
- swallow, martin (any bird in the family Hirundinidae)
- Synonym: layang-layang
- swift (any small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae)
Compounds
- walet besar
- walet gua
- walet gunung
- walet hitam
- walet maluku
- walet putih
- walet raksasa
- walet sapi
- walet sarang gua
- walet sarang hitam
- walet sarang putih
Further reading
- “walet” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Unknown; possibly Borrowed from Anglo-Norman walet if that is not a borrowing from English.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /waˈlɛt/, /ˈwalit/
Noun
walet
Descendants
References
- “walet, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 30 December 2018.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈva.lɛt/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -alɛt
- Syllabification: wa‧let
Etymology 1
Noun
walet m animal
- (card games) jack
- walet karo ― jack of diamonds
- walet kier ― jack of hearts
- walet pik ― jack of spades
- walet trefl ― jack of clubs
Declension
Declension of walet
See also
Playing cards in Polish · karty do gry (layout · text) | ||||||
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as | dwójka | trójka | czwórka | piątka | szóstka | siódemka |
ósemka | dziewiątka | dziesiątka | walet | dama | król | dżoker |
Noun
walet m pers
- (colloquial) person who lives or sleeps somewhere illegally and without registration, especially in dormitory (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
Declension
Declension of walet
Derived terms
adverb
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
walet f
- genitive plural of waleta
Further reading
- walet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- walet in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- walet in PWN's encyclopedia
Tagalog
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈwalet/ [ˈwaː.lɛt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -alet
- Syllabification: wa‧let
Noun
walet (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜒᜆ᜔)
- wallet
- Synonyms: pitaka, portamoneda