pele

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pele"

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛlɛ]

Noun

pele

  1. vocative singular of pel

Galician

Verb

pele

  1. inflection of pelar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value). Cognate with Kabuverdianu peli.

Noun

pele

  1. skin

Hawaiian

Noun

pele

  1. volcano

Hungarian

Etymology

A loanword from Proto-Balto-Slavic *peljā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (gray). Compare Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Lithuanian pelė, Old Prussian pelē.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛlɛ]
  • Hyphenation: pe‧le
  • Rhymes: -lɛ

Noun

pele (plural pelék)

  1. dormouse
  2. (vulgar, slang) erect penis

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Possessive forms of pele
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. pelém peléim
2nd person sing. peléd peléid
3rd person sing. peléje peléi
1st person plural pelénk peléink
2nd person plural pelétek peléitek
3rd person plural peléjük peléik

Derived terms

Compound words
  • pelepatkány

References

Further reading

  • pele in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Latvian

Pele (1)
Pele (2)

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic *peliā̃ (Lithuanian pelė, Old Prussian pelē), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (grey).

The computing sense is a semantic loan from English mouse.

Noun

pele f (5th declension)

  1. mouse (esp. Mus musculus, domestic mouse)
    mājas pelehouse (= domestic) mouse
    peles alamouse hole (lit. cave)
    peļu slazds, lamatasmousetrap
    peļu indemouse poison
    peles pīkstmice squeak, beep
  2. (computing, also datorpele) computer mouse (movable input device used to move a pointer on a graphic display)
    datorpelecomputer mouse


Declension

Derived terms

See also

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛːl(ə)/, /ˈpɛl(ə)/

Noun

pele (plural peles)

  1. (Late Middle English) shovel, peel

Descendants

  • English: peel
  • Yola: peel

References

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.li/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ.le/

  • Hyphenation: pe‧le

Etymology 1

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Latin pellem, from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (to cover, wrap; skin, hide; cloth).

Noun

pele f (plural peles)

  1. skin
  2. fur
Descendants
  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • Kabuverdianu: peli

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pele

  1. inflection of pelar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

pele

  1. inflection of pelar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Tocharian B

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pele m

  1. law, rule
  2. prison

Derived terms

  • empele (terrible, awful)

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “pele”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN

Zazaki

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

pele

  1. page
    Synonym: per
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