peli
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈpe̞.li]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Central, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈpɛ.li]
=== Verb ===
peli
inflection of pelar:
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
== Esperanto ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin pellō.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpeli/
Rhymes: -eli
Syllabification: pe‧li
=== Verb ===
peli (present pelas, past pelis, future pelos, conditional pelus, volitive pelu)
(transitive) to drive, to propel
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
alpeli
dispeli
elpeli
forpeli
pelilo
=== Further reading ===
“peli”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
“peli”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Middle Low German spel, from Proto-West Germanic *spil. Doublet of pila.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpeli/, [ˈpe̞li]
Rhymes: -eli
Syllabification(key): pe‧li
Hyphenation(key): pe‧li
=== Noun ===
peli
game (activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment)
(sports) match, game; (tennis) game
(especially in compounds) tool, means, implement, vehicle
ajopeli, kulkupeli, ankkuripeli ― (dialectal or humorous) vehicle; (dialectal or humorous) vehicle; anchor windlass
(slang) wheels (automobile)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“peli”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
== Icelandic ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Danish pægl (“half pint”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpʰɛːlɪ/
Rhymes: -ɛːlɪ
=== Noun ===
peli m (genitive singular pela, nominative plural pelar)
feeder, feeding bottle, baby's bottle
Synonym: barnapeli
flask, small bottle
Synonym: lítil flaska
quarter of a litre
Synonym: fjórðungur lítra
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from Middle Low German spel, probably via Finnish peli.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpeli/, [ˈpe̞lʲiˑ]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpeli/, [ˈpe̞lʲiˑ]
Rhymes: -eli
Hyphenation: pe‧li
=== Noun ===
peli
game
difficult task
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
(game): tiukku
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 396
== Italian ==
=== Noun ===
peli m
plural of pelo
=== Verb ===
peli
inflection of pelare:
second-person singular present indicative
first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
=== Anagrams ===
pile, plié
== Kabuverdianu ==
=== Etymology ===
From Portuguese pele.
=== Noun ===
peli
skin
== Latvian ==
=== Noun ===
peli f
accusative/instrumental singular of pele
== Lindu ==
=== Noun ===
peli
(anatomy) cheek
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈpeli/ [ˈpe.li]
Rhymes: -eli
Syllabification: pe‧li
=== Noun ===
peli f (plural pelis)
(colloquial) clipping of película, movie (US, Canada), film
=== Further reading ===
“peli”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Welsh ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpɛlɪ/
(South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpeːli/, /ˈpɛli/
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Alternative forms ====
pelau
==== Noun ====
peli f pl
plural of pêl
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Alternative forms ====
(colloquial) pali
==== Verb ====
peli
(literary) second-person singular present indicative/future of palu