gela
Basque
Etymology
From Proto-Basque *geLa, from Latin cellam (“room”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡela/ [ɡe.la]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ela, -a
- Hyphenation: ge‧la
Noun
gela inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | gela | gela | gelak | gelok |
| ergative | gelak | gelak | gelek | gelok |
| dative | gelari | gelari | gelei | geloi |
| genitive | gelaren | gelaren | gelen | gelon |
| comitative | gelarekin | gelarekin | gelekin | gelokin |
| causative | gelarengatik | gelarengatik | gelengatik | gelongatik |
| benefactive | gelarentzat | gelarentzat | gelentzat | gelontzat |
| instrumental | gelaz | gelaz | gelez | gelotaz |
| innesive | gelatan | gelan | geletan | gelotan |
| locative | gelatako | gelako | geletako | gelotako |
| allative | gelatara | gelara | geletara | gelotara |
| terminative | gelataraino | gelaraino | geletaraino | gelotaraino |
| directive | gelatarantz | gelarantz | geletarantz | gelotarantz |
| destinative | gelatarako | gelarako | geletarako | gelotarako |
| ablative | gelatatik | gelatik | geletatik | gelotatik |
| partitive | gelarik | — | — | — |
| prolative | gelatzat | — | — | — |
Derived terms
- bainugela (“bathroom”)
- egongela (“living room”)
- itxarongela (“waiting room”)
- jangela (“dining room”)
- logela (“bedroom”)
References
- ^ R. L. Trask (2008), “gela”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 203
Further reading
- “gela”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “gela”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
gela
- inflection of gelar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
French
Pronunciation
Verb
gela
- third-person singular past historic of geler
Anagrams
Garo
Verb
gela
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛ.la/
- Rhymes: -ɛla
- Hyphenation: gè‧la
Verb
gela
- inflection of gelare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Anagrams
Javanese
Romanization
gela
- romanization of ꦒꦼꦭ
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡɛ.ɫaː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈd͡ʒɛː.la]
Verb
gelā
- second-person singular present active imperative of gelō
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡʲe.la/
Adjective
gela
- inflection of gel:
- nominative plural feminine/neuter
- vocative/accusative all genders
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| gela | gela pronounced with /ɣʲ-/ |
ngela |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Portuguese
Verb
gela
- inflection of gelar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative