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Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German zil. Compare German Ziel.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
cél (plural célok)
- target, goal, aim, purpose, objective
- finish, finish line (marking the end of a race)
- Antonym: start
Declension
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- cél in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- cél in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
Anagrams
Kashubian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Polish cel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡sel/
- Rhymes: -el
- Syllabification: cél
Noun
cél m inan
- goal, aim, objective, target (that which one attempts to achieve)
- target (butt or mark to shoot at, as for practice, or to test the accuracy of a firearm, or the force of a projectile)
- target, aim (person or object that is the focus of one's actions)
- goal, aim, objective; destination (place where one would like to go)
Further reading
- Stefan Ramułt (1893) “cel”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 16
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “cel”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
- “cél”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
Slovincian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Polish cel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡sel/
- Rhymes: -el
- Syllabification: cél
Noun
cél m inan
- goal, aim, objective; target
Further reading