wele

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Bambara

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Verb

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wele

  1. to call
  2. to invite

Derived terms

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Fijian

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Noun

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wele

  1. indifference

Adjective

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wele

  1. careless, unconcerned
  2. reckless (vakawelewele to specify connotative sense)
  3. neuter

Manipa

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Noun

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wele

  1. water

References

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  • James T. Collins, The Historical Relationships of the Languages of Central Maluku, Indonesia (1983), page 70

Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old English wela, from Proto-West Germanic *welō, *walō, from Proto-Germanic *walô. For more; see English weal.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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wele

  1. prosperity; happiness; well-being
    • c. Late 14th Century, Pearl, Lines 340-343
      Ofte mony mon forgos þe mo. // Þe oȝte better þyseluen blesse // And love ay God in wele and wo, // For anger gaynez þe not a cresse;
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Descendants
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  • English: weal
  • Scots: weal, weel

Etymology 2

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Adverb

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wele

  1. Alternative form of wel

Adjective

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wele

  1. Alternative form of wel

Etymology 3

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Noun

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wele

  1. Alternative form of whel (wheel)

References

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Polish

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Pronunciation

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Preposition

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wele

  1. (Kuyavia) Alternative form of wedle (next to, near, beside)

Further reading

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  • Oskar Kolberg (1867) “wele”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 278

Ternate

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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wele

  1. (transitive) to hang (something)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of wele
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st towele fowele miwele
2nd nowele niwele
3rd Masculine owele iwele, yowele
Feminine mowele
Neuter iwele
- archaic

References

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  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Welsh

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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wele

  1. (literary) third-person singular imperative of gweld

Yoruba

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Etymology

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Perhaps related to Olukumi gwẹ́lẹ́

Pronunciation

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Verb

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wéle

  1. (Ekiti) to follow
    Synonym: tẹ̀lé