dalek

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See also: Dalek, dalèk, and dálek

English

Noun

dalek (plural daleks)

  1. (nonstandard) Alternative letter-case form of Dalek

Anagrams

Czech

Pronunciation

Adjective

dalek

  1. short masculine singular of daleký
    Antonym: blízek

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dalekъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈda.lɛk/
  • Rhymes: -alɛk
  • Syllabification: da‧lek

Adverb

dalek (comparative dali, superlative nôdali)

  1. far

Further reading

  • dalek I”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
  • dalek II”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “dalece”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “daleko”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Kashubian dalek.

Pronunciation

Adverb

dalek

  1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) Synonym of daleko

Further reading

  • Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “dalek”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 300

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dalekъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dǎlek/
  • Hyphenation: da‧lek

Adjective

dàlek (Cyrillic spelling да̀лек, definite dàlekī, comparative dȁljī)

  1. far, distant

Declension

Further reading

  • dalek”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *dalekъ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

dȃlek (comparative , superlative)

  1. (archaic) far
    Synonym: dáljen

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.
Hard
masculine feminine neuter
nom. sing. dálek dáleka dáleko
singular
masculine feminine neuter
nominative dálek ind
dáleki def
dáleka dáleko
genitive dálekega dáleke dálekega
dative dálekemu dáleki dálekemu
accusative nominativeinan or
genitive
anim
dáleko dáleko
locative dálekem dáleki dálekem
instrumental dálekim dáleko dálekim
dual
masculine feminine neuter
nominative dáleka dáleki dáleki
genitive dálekih dálekih dálekih
dative dálekima dálekima dálekima
accusative dáleka dáleki dáleki
locative dálekih dálekih dálekih
instrumental dálekima dálekima dálekima
plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative dáleki dáleke dáleka
genitive dálekih dálekih dálekih
dative dálekim dálekim dálekim
accusative dáleke dáleke dáleka
locative dálekih dálekih dálekih
instrumental dálekimi dálekimi dálekimi

Further reading

  • dalek”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • dalek”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references