coleg

Romanian

Alternative forms

• colegŭ (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from French collègue.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [koˈleɡ]

Noun

coleg m (plural colegi, feminine equivalent colegă)

1. colleague (a fellow participant in work or school)

   Colegul meu a găsit rezolvarea la problema noastră cu calculatorul.

   My colleague found the resolution to our problem with the computer.

Declension

Declension of coleg

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) coleg	colegul	(niște) colegi	colegii
genitive/dative	(unui) coleg	colegului	(unor) colegi	colegilor
vocative	colegule		colegilor

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Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin collēgium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔlɛɡ/
• IPA^(key): /ˈkoːlɛɡ/, /ˈkɔlɛɡ/

Noun

1. college

Derived terms

• colegaidd (“collegiate, collegial, academic”, adjective)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
coleg	goleg	ngholeg	choleg
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “coleg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies