walet
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Etymology edit
Unknown.
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Noun edit
walet
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References edit
- “walet, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-30.
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from French valet, from Old French vaslet, from Medieval Latin *vassellittus, diminutive of Late Latin vassallus (“manservant, domestic, retainer”), from Latin vassus (“servant”), from Gaulish *wassos (“young man, squire”), from Proto-Celtic *wastos (“servant”).
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Noun edit
walet m animal
- (card games) jack
- walet karo ― jack of diamonds
- walet kier ― jack of hearts
- walet pik ― jack of spades
- walet trefl ― jack of clubs
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walet m pers
- (colloquial) person who lives or sleeps somewhere illegally, because without registration, especially in dormitory (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
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Declension of walet
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adverb
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walet (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜒᜆ᜔)
- wallet
- Synonyms: pitaka, portamoneda