reling
See also: Reling
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English railing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈreː.lɪŋ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: re‧ling
- Rhymes: -eːlɪŋ
Noun
reling f (plural relingen, diminutive relinkje n)
- rail (a horizontal bar)
Synonyms
- balustrade
- leuning
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Reling, from Low German Reling, Regeling, from Middle Low German rēgel, from Old Saxon *rigil, probably from Latin rēgula. Doublet of reguła.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.liŋk/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛliŋk
- Syllabification: re‧ling
Noun
reling m inan
- (nautical) railing or balustrade on a ship
- Synonym: nadburcie
Declension
Declension of reling
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | reling | relingi |
| genitive | relingu | relingów |
| dative | relingowi | relingom |
| accusative | reling | relingi |
| instrumental | relingiem | relingami |
| locative | relingu | relingach |
| vocative | relingu | relingi |
Further reading
- reling in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- reling in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Low German rēling, regeling or from Dutch reeling, regeling, from Middle Low German regel. Cognate of German Reling, English railing, Danish ræling.
Noun
reling c
- (nautical) rail, gunwale
Declension
| Declension of reling | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | reling | relingen | relingar | relingarna |
| Genitive | relings | relingens | relingars | relingarnas |
References
- reling in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- reling in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- reling in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- reling in Svenskt nautiskt lexikon (1920)
- reling in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)