gele
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
gelee
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Yoruba gèlè.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
gele (plural gele or geles)
A traditional head tie native to Yoruba women of West Africa (Nigeria, Benin and Togo).
=== Further reading ===
gele (head tie) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
== Afrikaans ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈχɪə.lə/
=== Adjective ===
gele
attributive form of geel
== Bambara ==
=== Noun ===
gele
African mesquite (Prosopis africana)
== Danish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
gelé
=== Etymology ===
From French gelée, from Latin gelātus (“frozen”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /sjele/, [ɕeˈle]
Rhymes: -e
=== Noun ===
gele c (singular definite geleen, plural indefinite geleer)
jelly
gel
==== Inflection ====
==== Derived terms ====
geleagtig, geléagtig
== Dutch ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -eːlə
IPA(key): /ˈɣeː.lə/
=== Adjective ===
gele
inflection of geel:
masculine/feminine singular attributive
definite neuter singular attributive
plural attributive
=== Anagrams ===
egel, geel, leeg, lege
== German ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
gele
inflection of gel:
strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
strong nominative/accusative plural
weak nominative all-gender singular
weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
== Middle English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
jelyf, gelly, gelye, gelle, gelee, gely
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Old French gelee (“frost”), from Early Medieval Latin gelāta. Equivalent to gelen + -e (participial suffix).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /dʒɛˈleː/, /ˈdʒɛːleː/
=== Noun ===
gele (plural gelees)
A jelly made from the stock of meats or a meal it is part of.
(medicine) A jelly used as a pharmaceutical.
Any jelly or something that resembles it.
==== Related terms ====
gelen
==== Descendants ====
English: jelly
Scots: jeely
==== References ====
“ǧelẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 11 November 2018.
== Niuean ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ŋeːleː/
=== Verb ===
gele
start crying
==== Derived terms ====
gegele
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Noun ===
gele m (definite singular geleen, indefinite plural geleer, definite plural geleene)
alternative spelling of gelé
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Noun ===
gele m (definite singular geleen, indefinite plural gelear, definite plural geleane)
alternative spelling of gelé
== Portuguese ==
=== Verb ===
gele
inflection of gelar:
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
== Turkish ==
=== Verb ===
gele
third-person singular optative of gelmek
== West Makian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡe.l̪e/
=== Verb ===
gele
(stative) to be blunt
==== Conjugation ====
==== Alternative forms ====
gegele
=== References ===
Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics
== Yoruba ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɡè.lè/
=== Noun ===
gèlè
a woman's headwrap
we gèlè ― to wear a gele
==== Descendants ====
→ English: gele, gelee