Saturday, March 30, 2013

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: alley

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* Italian: {{t+|it|vicolo|m}}

 

* Italian: {{t+|it|vicolo|m}}

* Japanese: {{t-|ja|裏通り|tr=うらどお, uradōri|sc=Jpan}}, {{t-|ja|うらとうり|tr=uratōri|sc=Jpan}}

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* Japanese: {{t-|ja|裏通り|tr=うらどお, uradōri|sc=Jpan}}

 

* Korean: {{t+|ko|골목|tr=golmok|sc=Kore}}

 

* Korean: {{t+|ko|골목|tr=golmok|sc=Kore}}

 

* Latin: {{t-|la|angiportus|m}}

 

* Latin: {{t-|la|angiportus|m}}


Latest revision as of 02:47, 31 March 2013

Contents

[edit] English

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[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Etymology 1

Anglo-Norman and Old French alee, feminine of ale, past participle of aler ("to go") (French aller), from Gaulish *elu, alu (compare Welsh el 'he may go'), from Proto-Indo-European *el- (compare Old English ile ("footsole"), Ancient Greek eláein ("to drive"), Armenian  ("climbed, came out")). See also allée.

[edit] Noun

alley (plural alleys)

  1. A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buildings.
    The parking lot to my friend's apartment building is in the alley.
  2. (baseball) The area between the outfielders, the gap.
    He hit one deep into the alley.
  3. (bowling) An establishment where bowling is played; bowling alley.
  4. (tennis) The extra area between the sidelines or tramlines on a tennis court that is used for doubles matches.
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Translations

A narrow street

[edit] See also

[edit] Etymology 2

Diminutive of alabaster.

[edit] Noun

alley (plural alleys)

  1. A glass marble or taw.

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