reling

Borrowed from English railing.

• IPA^(key): /ˈreː.lɪŋ/

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• Hyphenation: re‧ling
• Rhymes: -eːlɪŋ

reling f (plural relingen, diminutive relinkje n)

1. rail (a horizontal bar)

• balustrade
• leuning

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.

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛ.liŋk/

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• Rhymes: -ɛliŋk
• Syllabification: re‧ling

reling m inan

1. (nautical) railing or balustrade on a ship

   Synonym: nadburcie

• reling in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• reling in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from Low German rēling, regeling or from Dutch reeling, regeling, from Middle Low German regel. Cognate of German Reling, English railing, Danish ræling.

reling c

1. (nautical) rail, gunwale

• 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)