kalti

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Afar[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kalˈti/, [kʌlˈtɪ]
  • Hyphenation: kal‧ti

Noun[edit]

kaltí f 

  1. removal
  2. (mathematics) subtraction

References[edit]

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Lithuanian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kolʔ-,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *kolH-.[1]

Cognates include Latvian kalt,[1] Russian коло́ть (kolótʹ, to stab, to prick)[1] and Latin noun calamitas f (damage).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (verb) IPA(key): /ˈkalʲtʲɪ/

Verb[edit]

kálti (third-person present tense kãla, third-person past tense kãlė) [2]

  1. to hammer, to strike
  2. to forge, to hammer
    Kalk geležį, kol karšta.[3]
    Strike while the iron is hot.
  3. to mint, to strike
  4. (figuratively) to cram; to swot (UK)
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Participle[edit]

kalti m (past passive participle)

  1. nominative masculine plural of kaltas

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

kaltì m

  1. nominative/vocative masculine plural of kaltas

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 230
  2. ^ “kalti” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  3. ^ geležis” in Balčikonis, op. cit..
  • “kalti” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN

Old High German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *kaldī, equivalent to kalt (cold) +‎ .

Noun[edit]

kaltī f

  1. coldness

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Descendants[edit]

  • Middle High German: kelte