čelo

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See also: celo, celò, celó, ceło, ĉelo, and ćelo

Czech

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech čelo, from Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.

Pronunciation

Noun

čelo n

  1. (anatomy) forehead

Declension

Declension of čelo (hard neuter)
singular plural
nominative čelo čela
genitive čela čel
dative čelu čelům
accusative čelo čela
vocative čelo čela
locative čele čelech
instrumental čelem čely

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • čelo in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • čelo in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • čelo in Internetová jazyková příručka

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃeːlo/

Verb

čēlo

  1. inflection of čeallut:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃělo/
  • Hyphenation: če‧lo

Noun

čèlo n (Cyrillic spelling чѐло)

  1. forehead

Declension

Declension of čelo
singular plural
nominative čèlo čela
genitive čela čélā
dative čelu čelima
accusative čelo čela
vocative čelo čela
locative čelu čelima
instrumental čelom čelima

Descendants

  • Slavomolisano: čela

Slovak

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.

Pronunciation

Noun

čelo n (genitive singular čela, nominative plural čelá, genitive plural čiel, declension pattern of mesto)

  1. forehead

Declension

Declension of čelo
singular plural
nominative čelo čelá
genitive čela čiel
dative čelu čelám
accusative čelo čelá
locative čele čelách
instrumental čelom čelami

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “čelo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene

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Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.

Pronunciation

Noun

čélo n

  1. forehead
Inflection
 The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Neuter, hard
nom. sing. čêlo
gen. sing. čêla
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		čêlo čêli čêla
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		čêla čêl čêl
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		čêlu čêloma čêlom
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		čêlo čêli čêla
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		čêlu čêlih čêlih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		čêlom čêloma čêli

Etymology 2

Shortening of violončélo.

Pronunciation

Noun

čẹ̑lo m inan

  1. cello
Inflection
 The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. čélo
gen. sing. čéla
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		čélo čéla čéli
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		čéla čélov čélov
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		čélu čéloma čélom
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		čélo čéla čéle
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		čélu čélih čélih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		čélom čéloma čéli

Further reading

  • “čelo”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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