çel

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Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *štšela, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (split (apart)) (compare Lithuanian skélti, Old Norse skilja, Ancient Greek σκάλλω (skállō, to hoe, stir up)).

Verb

çel (aorist çela, participle çelur)

  1. to open up, undo
    Synonym: hap
  2. to sprout, come out
  3. to hatch out

Derived terms

Salar

Etymology

Cognate to Turkish çöl.

Pronunciation

  • (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /t͡ʃel/
  • (Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /t͡ʃæl/

Noun

çel (3rd person possessive çeli, plural çeller)

  1. field, arable land

References

  • Kakuk, S. (1962). “Un Vocabulaire Salar.” Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 14, no. 2: 173–96.
  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “çel”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 309
  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992) “çel”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 72
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “çel”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 67