bél (feminine bèla, masculine plural béls, feminine plural bèles)
From Old Turkic 𐰋𐰃𐰠 (b²il² /bél/, “waist”).[1] Alternatively, perhaps from Proto-Uralic *pälɜ (“interior, inside”).[2][3]
bél (plural belek)
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | bél | belek |
accusative | belet | beleket |
dative | bélnek | beleknek |
instrumental | béllel | belekkel |
causal-final | bélért | belekért |
translative | béllé | belekké |
terminative | bélig | belekig |
essive-formal | bélként | belekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | bélben | belekben |
superessive | belen | beleken |
adessive | bélnél | beleknél |
illative | bélbe | belekbe |
sublative | bélre | belekre |
allative | bélhez | belekhez |
elative | bélből | belekből |
delative | bélről | belekről |
ablative | béltől | belektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
bélé | beleké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
béléi | belekéi |
Possessive forms of bél | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | belem | beleim |
2nd person sing. | beled | beleid |
3rd person sing. | bele | belei |
1st person plural | belünk | beleink |
2nd person plural | beletek | beleitek |
3rd person plural | belük | beleik |
Possibly from Proto-Celtic *weblos. Compare Welsh gwefl (“animal lip”), Cornish gwevel.
bél m (genitive béoil or béuil, nominative plural béoil or béuil)
Masculine o-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | bél | bélL | béoilL, béuil |
Vocative | béoil, béuil | bélL | béoluH |
Accusative | bélN | bélL | béoluH |
Genitive | béoilL, béuil | bél | bélN |
Dative | béulL | bélaib, bélib | bélaib, bélib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
|
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
bél | bél pronounced with /β(ʲ)-/ |
mbél |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |