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cale

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cale"

English

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Noun

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cale (plural cales)

  1. (Australia) Any of a number of marine fish in the family Odacidae

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Aromanian

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Noun

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cale f (definite articulation calea)

  1. Alternative form of cali

Dalmatian

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Etymology

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From Latin callis, callem.

Noun

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cale f

  1. road, street
  2. time

French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kal/
  • Audio; “une cale”:(file)

Etymology 1

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Probably from German Keil.

Noun

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cale f (plural cales)

  1. wedge (under door etc.)
  2. (golf) wedge
  3. chock (for wheel)

Etymology 2

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From caler.

Noun

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cale f (plural cales)

  1. (obsolete) immersion (in water)
  2. hold (of a ship)
  3. slipway
  4. bilge

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Galician

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Verb

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cale

  1. inflection of calar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Italian

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  • IPA(key): /ˈka.le/
  • Rhymes: -ale
  • Hyphenation: cà‧le

Noun

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cale f

  1. plural of cala

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cale

  1. third-person singular present indicative of calere

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Latin

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calē

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of caleō

Old Polish

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Etymology

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From cały +‎ -e. First attested in 1448–1450.

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  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /t͡salʲɛ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /t͡salʲɛ/

Adverb

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cale

  1. (attested in Masovia) unscathedly, intact, without harm
    Synonym: cało
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Descendants

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  • Polish: cale

References

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  • Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “cale”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “cale”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Pali

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Verb

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cale

  1. optative active singular of calati (“to move”)

Polish

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old Polish cale. By surface analysis, cały +‎ -e.

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cale (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) wholly; entirely, completely (in a way not in pieces)
    Synonym: całkowicie
  2. (Middle Polish) wholly; entirely, completely (without exception)
    1. (Middle Polish, in the negative) not at all
  3. (Middle Polish) wholly; safely (without harm)
  4. (Middle Polish) wholly; Further details are uncertain.
    • 1564, J. Mączyński, Lexicon‎[1], page 399d:
      Solide adverbium, Cále/ zupełnie.
      [Solide adverbium, Cale/ zupełnie.]
    • 1588, A. Calepinus, Dictionarium decem linguarum‎[2], page 523a:
      Incorupte ‒ Nie nakazenie czalię.
      [Incorupte ‒ Nie nakazenie Cale.]
    • 1588, A. Calepinus, Dictionarium decem linguarum‎[3], page 544a:
      Insolidum ‒ Czalię
      [Insolidum ‒ Cale]
    • 1588, A. Calepinus, Dictionarium decem linguarum‎[4], page 547b:
      Integre ‒ Czalie, ſzczerze, zupełnie.
      [Integre ‒ Cale, szczerze, zupełnie.]
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sa.lɛ/
  • Rhymes: -alɛ
  • Syllabification: ca‧le

Noun

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cale m inan

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of cal

Further reading

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  • cale in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “cale”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • “CALE”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 20.09.2022
  • Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “cale”, in Słownik języka polskiego
  • Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “cale”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
  • J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “cale”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 252

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  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ali, (Portugal) -alɨ, (Portugal, with apocope) -al
  • Homophone: cal (Portugal, with apocope)
  • Hyphenation: ca‧le

Verb

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cale

  1. inflection of calar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Romanian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin callis, callem. Compare Aromanian cali, cale.

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Noun

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cale f (plural căi)

  1. avenue
  2. way (clarification of this definition is needed)
  3. (computing) path

Declension

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Declension of cale
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) cale calea (niște) căi căile
genitive/dative (unei) căi căii (unor) căi căilor
vocative cale, caleo căilor

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San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish alcalde, from Arabic اَلْقَاضِي (al-qāḍī, “the judge”).

Noun

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cale

  1. alcalde

References

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  • Stewart, Cloyd, et al. (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C.

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkale/ [ˈka.le]
  • Rhymes: -ale
  • Syllabification: ca‧le

Verb

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cale

  1. inflection of calar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Volapük

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Noun

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cale

  1. dative singular of cal
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