telet

Finnish

Noun

telet

1. nominative plural of tele

Hungarian

Etymology

tél (“winter”) +‎ -et (accusative suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɛlɛt]
• Hyphenation: te‧let

Noun

telet

1. accusative singular of tél

   Szeretem a telet. ― I love winter.

Polish

Alternative forms

• teleta (less common or Middle Polish)
• telit, tylet (Middle Polish)

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Italian teletta. First attested in the 16th century.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛ.lɛt/

• (Middle Polish) IPA^(key): /ˈtɛ.lɛt/

• Rhymes: -ɛlɛt
• Syllabification: te‧let

Noun

telet m inan (related adjective teletowy)

1. (historical) type of expensive silk fabric resembling taffeta interlaced with gold was once used to make dresses and other garments
   1. (historical) article of clothing made from this fabric

Declension

Declension of telet

	singular	plural
nominative	telet	telety
genitive	teletu	teletów
dative	teletowi	teletom
accusative	telet	telety
instrumental	teletem	teletami
locative	telecie	teletach
vocative	telecie	telety

Middle Polish:

Attested forms of telet

	singular	plural
nominative	telet	tylety
genitive	—	—
dative	—	—
accusative	—	telety/telity
instrumental	—	—
locative	telecie	—
vocative	—	—

Further reading

• Modern Standard Polish:
  • “telet”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • “telet”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)
  • Zygmunt Saloni, et al., editors (2020), “telet”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish]‎^[3], 4. online edition, Warszawa
• Middle Polish:
  • “TELET”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 31.05.2023
• Historic dictionaries:
  • Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “telet”, in Słownik języka polskiego
  • Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “telet”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
  • J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “telet”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 40