"Kelch" meaning in German

See Kelch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kɛlç/, [kɛl(t)ç], [kɛʎ(c)ç] Audio: De-Kelch.ogg Forms: Kelches [genitive], Kelchs [genitive], Kelche [plural]
Etymology: From Middle High German kelich, from Old High German kelih, from Proto-West Germanic *kalik (“chalice”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|la|grc}}, {{inh|de|gmh|kelich}} Middle High German kelich, {{inh|de|goh|kelih}} Old High German kelih, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*kalik|t=chalice}} Proto-West Germanic *kalik (“chalice”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s}} Kelch m (strong, genitive Kelches or Kelchs, plural Kelche)
  1. chalice (large, often precious drinking cup with a stem) Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Pokal
    Sense id: en-Kelch-de-noun-TtZynjMd Categories (other): Vessels Disambiguation of Vessels: 26 29 32 13
  2. (Christianity) the chalice used for the Eucharist; (also biblical) the cup by which Jesus alludes to his crucifixion (e.g. Matthew 20:22) Tags: masculine, strong Derived forms: der Kelch geht an einem vorüber
    Sense id: en-Kelch-de-noun-7AykzmQ2 Categories (other): Bible, Christianity, German entries with incorrect language header, Vessels Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 6 61 31 2 Disambiguation of Vessels: 26 29 32 13 Topics: Christianity
  3. (botany) calyx Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Kelch-de-noun-801Ck8P- Categories (other): Botany, Plant anatomy, Vessels Disambiguation of Plant anatomy: 4 27 65 4 Disambiguation of Vessels: 26 29 32 13 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Face Disambiguation of Face: 0 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /kɛlç/, [kɛl(t)ç], [kɛʎ(c)ç] Audio: De-Kelch.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German kelch, from Old High German chelch. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|kelch}} Middle High German kelch, {{inh|de|goh|chelch}} Old High German chelch Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s}} Kelch m (strong, genitive Kelches or Kelchs, plural Kelche) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s}} Forms: Kelches [genitive], Kelchs [genitive], Kelche [plural], strong [table-tags], Kelch [nominative, singular], Kelche [definite, nominative, plural], Kelches [genitive, singular], Kelchs [genitive, singular], Kelche [definite, genitive, plural], Kelch [dative, singular], Kelche [dative, singular], Kelchen [dative, definite, plural], Kelch [accusative, singular], Kelche [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (dialectal) double chin Tags: dialectal, masculine, strong Synonyms: Doppelkinn Related terms: Kilch
    Sense id: en-Kelch-de-noun-bUz5QSHC Categories (other): Vessels Disambiguation of Vessels: 26 29 32 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Face Disambiguation of Face: 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Kilch"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German dialectal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "double chin"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "double chin",
          "double chin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal) double chin"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Doppelkinn"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɛlç/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɛl(t)ç]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɛʎ(c)ç]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Kelch.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/00/De-Kelch.ogg/De-Kelch.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/De-Kelch.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Kelch"
}

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