kel

From Proto-Slavic *kъlъ.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɛl]

kel m

1. tusk

• IPA^(key): /keːl/, [kʰeːˀl]

kel c (singular definite kelen, plural indefinite kele)

1. hollow moulding, cavetto
2. valley

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɛl]

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• Hyphenation: kel

From Proto-Ugric *kälä- (“to rise, stand up”), which likely descends from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kälä- (“to ford”). Akin to Mansi ква̄луӈкве (kwaluŋkwe, “to rise”).

• kél (archaic, except in lába kél)

kel

1. (intransitive) to rise

Borrowed from Bavarian Keel (“savoy cabbage”), from Latin caulis (“stem, stalk, cabbage”).

kel (plural kelek)

1. Savoy cabbage

• kelbimbó
• kelkáposzta
• kelvirág

From Portuguese aquilo.

kel

1. that

kel ?

1. thing
2. heat

kel (plural keles, genitive kelen)

1. (relative) which; who; whom

   Li libre kel lo lekte es verdi.

   The book that he is reading is green.

   Me nun skripte te kel me kreda verim ha eventa.^WB

   I now write that which I believe has really happened.

kel

1. contraction of ke le (that it)

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛɫ/

kel m (genitive singular kelu, nominative plural kely, genitive plural kelov, declension pattern of dub)

1. savoy

• do kelu
• kelový

kel m (genitive singular kla, nominative plural kly, genitive plural klov, declension pattern of dub)

• klový

• kel in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

From Ottoman Turkish كل‎ (kel, “bald”), from Persian کل‎ (kal, “bald”). Cognate to kelle (“head”) and ultimately to Latin calvus (“bald”), Old English calu (“bald”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈcɛl/

kel (comparative daha kel, superlative en kel)

1. bald

• dazlak

• kelle
• kellik
• kelleşmek

Borrowed from French lequel (“which”).

kel

1. (relative) who
2. (relative) which

• Note: This word is declined to match the function it plays in its subordinate clause, not to match the declension of the noun it modifies.

kel

1. water

• Cornelis L. Voorhoeve, Languages of Irian Jaya Checklist (1975, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics), page 122