kela

From Proto-Finnic *këla, borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Old Prussian kelan (“wheel”)).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkelɑ/, [ˈk̟e̞lɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -elɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ke‧la

kela

1. reel, spool

   filmikela ― film reel

2. coil (something wound in the form of a helix or spiral)
3. (electronics) coil, inductor (passive electrical device)

   Synonym: käämi

• “kela”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

• kale, leka

Borrowed from Danish kæle. Cognate with Swedish kela and Norwegian Nynorsk kjæle.^[1]

kela

1. to cuddle, to pet

• kela við (to caress somebody)

• kelinn
• kelerí

• leka

• chela

From Proto-West Germanic *kelā, from Proto-Germanic *kelǭ. Cognate with Old Saxon kela, Old English ċeole, and perhaps Latin gula.

kela f

1. throat

• Middle High German: kële, kël
  • Cimbrian: khéela
  • German: Kehle

kela inan

1. atole

• Crescencio García Ramos, Diccionario Básico Totonaco-Español Español-Totonaco (Xalapa, Academia Veracruzana de las Lenguas Indígenas, 2007)

• 𐴑𐴠𐴓𐴝 (kela) — Hanifi Rohingya script

Borrowed from Hindi केला (kelā).

kelā (Hanifi spelling 𐴑𐴠𐴓𐴝)

1. banana

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɛ.la/
• Rhymes: -ɛla
• Syllabification: ke‧la

kela

1. Cieszyn Silesia form of kilka

kela (present kelar, preterite kelade, supine kelat, imperative kela)

1. (intransitive) to cuddle, to pet one another

• gosa

• kel
• kelen
• kelig
• kelsjuk

• elak, lake, leka

kela

1. bald; bare

kela

1. genitive singular of kel
   • 1952, Arie de Jong, Diatek nulik: Gospul ma ‚Matthaeus’. Kapit: I:

     Ekö! jivirgan ogrodikof, ed omotof soni, keli onemoy eli ‚Emmanuel’, kela tradutod binon: God binom ko obs.

     Look! the virgin is with child and will give birth to a son whom they will call Immanuel, a name which means „God-is-with-us”.

     (literally, “[...] the translation of which is: „God-is-with-us”.”)

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-kela^?

1. (transitive) to peel

   Synonyms: -chuba, -hluba

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