rel

See also: -rel, rel., and REL

Translingual

Symbol

rel

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Rendille.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Rendille terms

English

Preposition

rel

  1. (mathematics) Abbreviation of relative to.
    • 1994, N[ikita] Netsvetaev, “Diffeomorphism Criteria for Simply Connected Even-Dimensional Manifolds”, in Oleg Viro, editor, Topology of Manifolds and Varieties (Advances in Soviet Mathematics [series] 18), American Mathematical Society, →ISBN, page 237:
      Since and are cobordant rel boundary and are n-connected, the number is a nonnnegative integer.
    • 1997, Paul Selick, Introduction to Homotopy Theory (Fields Institute Monographs), American Mathematical Society, →ISBN, page 15:
      The following notations are in common use: (rel A) means that H is a homotopy rel A from f to g....
    • 2002, Allen Hatcher, Algebraic Topology[1], Cambridge, →ISBN, page 355:
      Then in , there is a map such that and rel A, so the diagram above is commutative up to homotopy rel A.

Anagrams

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

rel f (plural rels)

  1. alternative form of arrel

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: rel
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Etymology 1

From rellen (to talk), western variant of rallen.

Noun

rel m (plural rellen, diminutive relletje n)

  1. riot
  2. scandal, outrage
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

rel

  1. inflection of rellen:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch rail, from English rail, from Middle English rail, rayl, *reȝel, *reȝol (found in reȝolsticke (a ruler)), partly from Old English regol (a ruler, straight bar) and partly from Old French reille; both from Latin regula (rule, bar), from regere (to rule, to guide, to govern).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɛl]
  • Hyphenation: rèl

Noun

rel (plural rel-rel)

  1. rail: the metal bar that makes the track for a railroad
  2. (figurative) rule
    Synonym: aturan

Compounds

Further reading

Volapük

Noun

rel (nominative plural rels)

  1. religion

Declension

Declension of rel
singular plural
nominative rel rels
genitive rela relas
dative rele reles
accusative reli relis
vocative 1 o rel! o rels!
predicative 2 relu relus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only