alek

See also: -alék and Alek

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ëlēkkē.

Adjective

alek

  1. blue

Inflection
Odd, no gradation
Attributive alek
Nominative alek
Genitive alega
Attributive alek
Singular Plural
Nominative alek alega
Accusative alegav alegijt
Genitive alega alegij
Illative alegij alegijda
Inessive alegin alegijn
Elative alegis alegijs
Comitative alegijn alegij
Abessive alegadagá
alegadagi		 alegijdagá
alegijdagi
Essive alegin

Further reading
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

al (“side”) +‎ -ek

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑːˈlɛk/

Noun

alek f (Arabic spelling ئالەک)

  1. cheek, jowl
    Synonyms: gup, hinarik, lame, rû

Declension
Declension of alek
Definite feminine gender
Case Singular Plural
Nominative alek alek
Construct aleka alekên
Oblique alekê alekan
Demonstrative oblique wê alekê wan alekan
Vocative alekê alekino
Indefinite feminine gender
Case Singular Plural
Nominative alekek alekin
Construct alekeke alekine
Oblique alekekê alekinan

References
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “alek”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 5

Tocharian B

Adjective

alek

  1. Alternative form of allek (“other, more”)
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