jel

See also: -jél and jěł

English

Alternative forms

  • jeal

Etymology

Clipping of jealous

Pronunciation

  • enPR: jĕl, IPA(key): /dʒɛl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛl
  • Homophones: gel, jell

Adjective

jel (comparative more jel, superlative most jel)

  1. (Britain, slang) jealous

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjɛl]

Verb

jel

  1. masculine singular past participle of jet

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *jelkä (trace). Cognates include Finnish jälki and Estonian jälg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjɛl]

Noun

jel (plural jelek)

  1. sign

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative jel jelek
accusative jelet jeleket
dative jelnek jeleknek
instrumental jellel jelekkel
causal-final jelért jelekért
translative jellé jelekké
terminative jelig jelekig
essive-formal jelként jelekként
essive-modal
inessive jelben jelekben
superessive jelen jeleken
adessive jelnél jeleknél
illative jelbe jelekbe
sublative jelre jelekre
allative jelhez jelekhez
elative jelből jelekből
delative jelről jelekről
ablative jeltől jelektől
Possessive forms of jel
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. jelem jeleim
2nd person sing. jeled jeleid
3rd person sing. jele jelei
1st person plural jelünk jeleink
2nd person plural jeletek jeleitek
3rd person plural jelük jeleik

Derived terms

Compound words
Expressions

Latvian

Etymology

Adverb

jel

  1. do (imperative)

Livonian

Alternative forms

  • (Courland) je'l

Etymology

Related to Finnish elo.

Noun

jel

  1. life

Mopan Maya

Noun

jel

  1. substitute, successor, replacement

References

  • Hofling, Charles Andrew (2011). Mopan Maya–Spanish–English Dictionary, University of Utah Press.

Old French

Alternative forms

Contraction

jel

  1. Contraction of je + le (I [] it)
    • 12th Century, Unknown, Raoul de Cambrai:
      « Jel vuel savoir, » ce dist li sor Gr.
      « Jel vous dirai, » B. li respondi.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
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