pel

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pel"

English

Noun

pel (plural pels)

  1. (dated) pixel

Derived terms

Anagrams

Afrikaans

Noun

pel (plural pels, diminutive pellie)

  1. Alternative spelling of pêl

Asturian

Etymology

From a contraction of the preposition per (by means of, by way of) + masculine singular article el (the).

Contraction

pel m (feminine pela, neuter pelo, masculine plural pelos, feminine plural peles)

  1. by means of the

Catalan

Pronunciation

Preposition

pel m sg (masculine plural pels)

  1. Contraction of per el.

Further reading

Czech

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛl]
  • Hyphenation: pel
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Noun

pel m inan

  1. pollen
  2. powder similar to pollen
  3. indication, trace

Declension

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Further reading

  • pel in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pel in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Verb

pel

  1. inflection of pellen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch vel, from Middle Dutch vel, from Old Dutch *fel, from Proto-Germanic *fellą, from Proto-Indo-European *pello-, *pelno-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛl]
  • Rhymes: -pɛl, -ɛl, -l
  • Hyphenation: pèl

Noun

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  1. paper sheet.
    Synonym: kertas
  2. rag for mopping.

Derived terms

  • dipel
  • mengepel

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pel/
  • Rhymes: -el
  • Hyphenation: pel

Contraction

pel

  1. (dated) Contraction of per il.
    • 1893, Annuario Scientifico ed Industriale, Fratelli Treves, page 414:
      Poi nel 1890 i signori Hult e Rossberg intrapresero lavori di triangolazione all’estremità settentrionale della Finlandia, procedendo da Sodonkjla pel Kittenen, affluente del Kemi, e rilevandovi una quantità di laghetti affatto sconosciuti.
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    • 1953, Anna Maria Ortese, Il mare non bagna Napoli:
      Eccolo là, a trent'anni, ha bisogno che lo portino pel collo all'ultima messa.
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Noun

pel m (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of pelo

Northern Kurdish

Alternative forms

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Etymology

Compare Central Kurdish پۆل (pol), پۆلوو (polû, ember), Middle Armenian պող (poġ).

Noun

p’el ?[1]

  1. firebrand, smouldering piece of wood, charred wood, live coal; ember

References

  1. Chyet, Michael L. (2003), p’el II”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary, with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 437a

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Latin palus.

Noun

pel m (definite singular pelen, indefinite plural peler, definite plural pelene)

  1. (construction) a pile

Alternative forms

References

Occitan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpel/
  • (file)

Etymology 1

From Latin pilus.

Noun

pel m (plural pels)

  1. hair

Etymology 2

Contraction of per lo.

Contraction

pel

  1. for the

Old French

Etymology

From Latin pellis, pellem.

Noun

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  1. skin
  2. pelisse (garment made from sewing together skins)
    • c. 1150, Thomas d'Angleterre, Le Roman de Tristan, Champion Classiques edition, →ISBN, page 96, line 877:
      Unes pels fist de barbes granz
      he made a pelisse out of these great beards

Derived terms

  • pelette
    • English: pelt

Descendants

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *pāli, variant of *pāl, *pālu, borrowed from Latin pālus (stake, prop), from Proto-Italic *pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ- (to attach). Cognates include Old English pāl and Old Dutch pāl. Doublet of pāl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpeːl/, [ˈpɛːl]

Noun

pēl m

  1. pole

Descendants

  • North Frisian: pil
  • Saterland Frisian: Peel

References

  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN

Romagnol

Noun

pel m pl (Bassa Romagna)

  1. plural of pèla (pier)

Romani

Alternative forms

Verb

pel

  1. to drink

Derived terms

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