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kelti

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See also: ķelti

Hungarian

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Etymology

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kelt +‎ -i

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛlti]
  • Hyphenation: kel‧ti
  • Rhymes: -ti

Verb

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kelti

  1. third-person singular indicative present definite of kelt

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *kelˀtéi (to lift).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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kélti (third-person present tense kẽlia, third-person past tense kė́lė)

  1. (transitive) to raise, to lift, to heave, to elevate
  2. (transitive) to erect, to rise up
    Synonym: statyti
  3. (transitive) to propel, to further, to advance
    (technical) to ferry
    → to drive, to herd (animals)
  4. (transitive) to trigger, to induce
  5. (transitive, figurative) to awaken, to arouse, to excite
    Synonyms: žadinti, budinti

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • kelti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • kelti”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
  • kelti”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012