jela

See also: Jela, jēla, jēlā, jelā, and jęła

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjɛla]
• Rhymes: -ɛla
• Hyphenation: je‧la

Participle

jela

1. inflection of jet:
   1. feminine singular past active participle
   2. neuter plural past active participle

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *edlъka, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁edʰlos. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jěːla/
• Hyphenation: je‧la

Noun

jéla f (Cyrillic spelling је́ла)

1. fir

   Synonym: (regional) čȁm

Declension

Declension of jela

	singular	plural
nominative	jéla	jȇle
genitive	jélē	jélā
dative	jéli	jèlama
accusative	jélu	jȇle
vocative	jȇlo	jȇle
locative	jéli	jèlama
instrumental	jélōm	jèlama

Further reading

• “jela”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

jela (Cyrillic spelling јела)

1. inflection of jelo:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/genitive/accusative/vocative plural

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

jela (Cyrillic spelling јела)

1. inflection of jesti:
   1. feminine singular active past participle
   2. neuter plural active past participle

Swahili

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ḱewh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *ḱowh₁ós?

Proto-Italic *kawos

Latin cavus

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.

Proto-Indo-European *-éyos

Proto-Italic *-ejos

Proto-Italic *-eos

Latin -eus

Latin *caveus

Latin cavea

Proto-Indo-European *-lós

Proto-Indo-European *-elós

Proto-Italic *-elos

Latin -ulus

Latin -ola

Late Latin caveola

Anglo-Norman jaiolebor.

Middle English gayole

English jailbor.

Swahili jela

Borrowed from English jail.

Pronunciation

• (Unguja standard) IPA^(key): /ˈʄɛ.lɑ/

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

jela class IX (plural jela class X)

1. jail, prison

   Synonym: gereza

Vilamovian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

jēla n (plural jela)

1. alder, any tree of the genus Alnus