pekel

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɛkɛl]

Noun

pekel

1. genitive plural of peklo

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch peeckel, pekele. Etymology uncertain. The word is originally restricted to Dutch, Low German and Frisian. A relation with French piquer, piquant is sometimes supposed.

Cognate with Limburgish paekel, West Flemish pekel, Zealandic pekel, Middle Low German pekel, West Frisian pekel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeː.kəl/

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• Hyphenation: pe‧kel
• Rhymes: -eːkəl

Noun

pekel m (uncountable)

1. brine (salt water) [First attested in the early 16th century.]

   Synonym: brijn

Derived terms

• bloedpekel
• boterpekel
• haringpekel
• kaaspekel
• moederpekel
• pekelachtig
• pekelbad
• pekelcitroen
• pekelen
• pekelfiets
• pekelharing
• pekelinjector
• pekelkreeftje
• pekelkruid
• pekelleiding
• pekeloplossing
• pekelpomp
• pekelpot
• pekelschade
• pekelspek
• pekelspuit
• pekelstrooier
• pekelton
• pekeltram
• pekelvlees
• pekelvocht
• pekelwagen
• pekelwater
• pekelzonde
• pekelzout
• pekelzuur

 

Descendants

• →? English: pickle
  • → French: pickles
  • → Greek: πίκλα (píkla)
  • → Irish: picil
  • → Korean: 피클 (pikeul)
  • → Maltese: pikles
  • → Welsh: picil
• →? German: Pökel
• → Papiamentu: pekel
• → Walloon: pike, péke

Verb

pekel

1. inflection of pekelen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. imperative

References

• Klein, Dr. Ernest, A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the English Language, Amsterdam: Elsevier Scientific Publishing Co., 1971.

Karao

Noun

pekel

1. celebration where pigs are butchered performed before a rice harvest to invoke a good harvest

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

pekel m (Cyrillic spelling пекел)

1. (Kajkavian) hell

   Synonym: pakao

   • 1936, Miroslav Krleža, Balade Petrice Kerempuha:

     Hej haj nek cvate maj,
     nigdar nas v pekel taj nebu nazaj.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pьkъlъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəkə́ʋ/, /pə̀kəʋ/

Noun

pəkə̏l or pə̀kəl m inan

1. hell

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing.	pèkel
gen. sing.	pèkla
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	pèkel	pèkla	pèkli
genitive (rodȋlnik)	pèkla	pèklov	pèklov
dative (dajȃlnik)	pèklu	pèkloma	pèklom
accusative (tožȋlnik)	pèkel	pèkla	pèkle
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	pèklu	pèklih	pèklih
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	pèklom	pèkloma	pèkli