to call; to summon (to ask someone to come) · to call, to name (to use as the name of) · to call, to label
çekim: geçmiş chamei · ortaç chamado · şimdiki chama
eş: tocar
köken: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese chamar, from Latin clāmāre (“to cry out”). Doublet of clamar, a learned borrowing. Cognate with Galician chamar, Catalan clamar, Italian chiamare and Spanish llamar.
Há uma partida amanhã, chamem os seus/vossos amigos.
Os botânicos chamam àquele tipo de árvore (de) gimnosperma.
electricity, electric current or power; clipping of elektricitet or elektrisk · short for el- och energiprogrammet
çekim: tamlayan els
köken: A contraction of elektricitet or elektrisk, that must have taken place between 1920 and 1975. SAOB (letter E edited in 1921) does not mention this, but does mention the prefix elektro-. Lilla Focus (1961) mentions el- as a prefix, but not as a word of its own. The use of el as a stand-alone word (not just a prefix) was discussed in Teknisk Tidskrift, 15 December 1934, referring to a proposal from…
1975, Håkan Winberg (m), speaking in the Riksdag on May 27 (protocol, page 264)
1980, Rune Torwald (c), speaking in the Riksdag on January 11 (protocol, page 46)
köken: Borrowed from Old Ruthenian храм (xram), from Old Church Slavonic храмъ (xramŭ), from Proto-Slavic *xormъ, probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kormós.
altar (flat-topped structure used for religious rites) · communion table · chancel
çekim: çoğul altare · tamlayan altarului
köken: Inherited from Latin altārium or altār, with the plural deriving from altāria. Compare oltar, a rare and dated variant which derives from the same source via a Slavic intermediary.