kelder

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kelder, from Middle Dutch kelre, kellere, from Old Dutch *kellari, from Late Latin cellarium.

Pronunciation

Noun

kelder (plural kelders, diminutive keldertjie)

  1. cellar, basement
  2. wine cellar
    Synonym: wynkelder

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛl.dər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: kel‧der
  • Rhymes: -ɛldər

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch kelre, kellere, from Old Dutch *kellari, from Late Latin cellarium.

Noun

kelder m (plural kelders, diminutive keldertje n)

  1. cellar, basement
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: kelder
  • Negerhollands: keller
  • Kristang: kelda
  • Papiamentu: kèlder, kelder
  • Sranan Tongo: kedre

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

kelder

  1. inflection of kelderen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Estonian

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Etymology

From Middle Low German keller, kelder (cellar), ultimately from Late Latin cellarium. -d- was inserted in a later period. Compare Finnish kellari. First attested in 1524.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkeld̥er/,
  • Rhymes: -elder
  • Hyphenation: kel‧der

Noun

kelder (genitive keldri, partitive keldrit)

  1. cellar, basement (a storage room built into the ground beneath the ground floor of the building, or less often away from the house (half-underground))
  2. basement (a storey of a building more than half of which is below ground)
    Synonym: keldrikorrus

Declension

Declension of kelder (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kelder keldrid
accusative nom.
gen. keldri
genitive keldrite
partitive keldrit keldreid
illative keldrisse keldritesse
keldreisse
inessive keldris keldrites
keldreis
elative keldrist keldritest
keldreist
allative keldrile keldritele
keldreile
adessive keldril keldritel
keldreil
ablative keldrilt keldritelt
keldreilt
translative keldriks keldriteks
keldreiks
terminative keldrini keldriteni
essive keldrina keldritena
abessive keldrita keldriteta
comitative keldriga keldritega

Derived terms

Compounds

References

  • kelder in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • kelder”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • Jüri Viikberg (2016) “kelder”, in Alamsaksa laensõnad eesti keeles [Low German Loanwords in the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online dictionary)