avel

== English == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin āvellō. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /əˈvɛl/ Rhymes: -ɛl ==== Verb ==== avel (third-person singular simple present avels, present participle avelling, simple past and past participle avelled) (transitive, obsolete) To pull away. === Etymology 2 === From Hebrew אבל (avel). ==== Alternative forms ==== ovel ==== Noun ==== avel (plural avels or avelim) (Judaism) A mourner. ===== Related terms ===== avelut === Anagrams === Leva, Vale, Veal, Vela, eval, lave, leva, vale, veal, vela == Breton == === Etymology === From Middle Breton avel, from Old Breton auel, from Proto-Brythonic *awel (“wind”), from Proto-Celtic *awelā (“wind, breeze”) (compare Cornish awel and Welsh awel). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑːvɛl/, /ˈɑːwɛl/ === Noun === avel f (plural avelioù) wind ==== Synonyms ==== (literary, archaic) gwent == Cornish == === Alternative forms === vel (Revived Late Cornish) === Etymology === From Proto-Brythonic *haβ̃al, from Proto-Celtic *samalis. Doublet of haval. Cognate with Breton evel and Welsh fel, fal. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /avɛl/ === Preposition === avel as, like Synonyms: haval dhe, kepar, mar than Synonyms: ages, es ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== == Cypriot Arabic == === Etymology === From *avel cimplavel, from Arabic أَوَّل (ʔawwal). === Adverb === avel the year before last === References === Borg, Alexander (2004), A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 148 == Ladino == === Alternative forms === aver === Etymology === From Hebrew אוויר (avír), from Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr). === Noun === avel m air === Further reading === Aitor García Moreno, editor (2013–), “aver”, in Diccionario Histórico Judeoespañol (in Spanish), CSIC Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977), “avér”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 69 Elli Kohen & Dahlia Kohen-Gordon (2000), “aver”, in Ladino-English/English-Ladino Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary (Judeo-Spanish), New York: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, page 51 == Romani == === Etymology === Inherited from Prakrit 𑀆𑀯𑁂𑀇 (āvei), from Sanskrit आपयति (āpayati), from आप् (āp) + -अयति (-ayati). === Verb === avel to come === References === Yaron Matras (2002), “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction‎[1], Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 39 Yūsuke Sumi (2018), “avel (avilǎs)”, in ニューエクスプレスプラス　ロマ（ジプシー）語 [New Express Plus Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, published 2021, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 146 == Swedish == === Noun === avel c selective breeding (of animals) ==== Usage notes ==== Just "breeding" might sound more natural as a translation. Compare uppfödning (“breeding”), which is possibly less selective. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== avelshingst (“stud horse”) ==== Related terms ==== avla (“to breed”) ==== See also ==== uppfödning (“breeding”) ==== References ==== “avel”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “avel”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “avel”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) == Turkish == === Etymology === Originally a dialectal variation of aval. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˈvel/ Hyphenation: a‧vel === Adjective === avel(originally dialectal) (slang, offensive) retarded, stupid, foolish Synonym: bön avel avel bakmak ― to look stupidly ==== Declension ==== === Noun === avel (definite accusative aveli, plural aveller) (slang, offensive) idiot, retard, fool ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “avel”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982