jelu

jelu

1. animal

jelu (Cyrillic spelling јелу)

1. accusative singular of jela

jelu (Cyrillic spelling јелу)

1. dative/locative singular of jelo

• jilu (Gallo-italic of Sicily)

From Latin gelū (“frost, chill”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“cold”). Cognate with Asturian xilu, Catalan gel, Occitan gèu, hielo, Portuguese gelo, Italian gelo, Leonese xielu.

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɛ.lu/, [ˈjɛ.lʊ] (standard)
• Hyphenation: jè‧lu

jelu m (plural jeli)

1. intense cold
2. frost
3. cold weather
4. icy water
5. coldness (lack of enthusiasm etc.)
6. (cooking) glaze, icing, frosting

• → Italian: jelu, ielu (regional)