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чело

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Bulgarian

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Pronunciation

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  • че́ло: IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛɫo]
  • Rhymes: -ɛɫo
  • Syllabification(key): че‧ло
  • чело́: IPA(key): [t͡ʃɛˈɫɔ]
  • Rhymes: -ɫɔ
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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old Church Slavonic чело (čelo), from Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.

Noun

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че́ло or чело́ (čélo or čelón (relational adjective че́лен, diminutive челце́)

  1. forehead (the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline)
    Synonym: (dated) лоб (lob)
Declension
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Declension of че́ло, чело́
singular plural
indefinite че́ло, чело́
čélo, čeló
чела́
čelá
definite че́лото, чело́то
čéloto, čelóto
чела́та
čeláta

References

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  • чело¹”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • чело (1)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Etymology 2

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Clipping of виолонче́ло (violončélo), the original name, from Italian violoncello (little violone), from violone (an early form of the double bass) + -cello (-elle, forming diminutives), violone (big viola) itself being derived from viola + -one (-oon, forming augmentatives).

Noun

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че́ло (čélon

  1. (music) cello, violoncello (large unfretted stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) C-G-D-A and an endpin to support its weight, usually played with a bow)
    Synonym: виолонче́ло (violončélo)
Declension
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Declension of че́ло
singular plural
indefinite че́ло
čélo
чела́
čelá
definite че́лото
čéloto
чела́та
čeláta

References

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  • чело²”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • чело (1)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

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че́ло (čélon

  1. indefinite neuter singular past active aorist participle of чета́ (četá)

References

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  • чело (2), (3)”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛɫɔ]
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Noun

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чело (čelon (plural чела, diminutive челце)

  1. forehead

Declension

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Declension of чело
singular plural
indefinite чело (čelo) чела (čela)
definite unspecified челото (čeloto) челата (čelata)
definite proximal челово (čelovo) челава (čelava)
definite distal челоно (čelono) челана (čelana)
vocative чело (čelo) чела (čela)

References

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  • чело in Makedonisch Info (germansko-makedonski rečnik, makedonsko-germanski rečnik)

Old Church Slavonic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čelo.

Noun

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чело (čelon

  1. forehead

Declension

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Declension of чело (o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative чело
čelo
челѣ
čelě
чела
čela
genitive чела
čela
челоу
čelu
челъ
čelŭ
dative челоу
čelu
челома
čeloma
челомъ
čelomŭ
accusative чело
čelo
челѣ
čelě
чела
čela
instrumental челомъ
čelomŭ
челома
čeloma
челꙑ
čely
locative челѣ
čelě
челоу
čelu
челѣхъ
čelěxŭ
vocative чело
čelo
челѣ
čelě
чела
čela

Further reading

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Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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чело́ (čelón inan (genitive чела́, nominative plural чёла, genitive plural чёл)

  1. (archaic, anatomy) forehead, brow
    Synonym: (regular term) лоб (lob)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Phrases

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “чело”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Chernykh, P. Ja. (1999), “чело”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), 3rd edition, volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 377

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *čelo, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₃os.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃělo/
  • Hyphenation: че‧ло

Noun

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чѐло n (Latin spelling čèlo)

  1. forehead

Declension

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Declension of чело
singular plural
nominative чѐло чела
genitive чела че́ла̄
dative челу челима
accusative чело чела
vocative чело чела
locative челу челима
instrumental челом челима