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{{also|Celt|CELT|célt|ceļt}}
==English==

===Etymology===
From {{der|en|la|celtis||chisel}}, very probably a [[ghost word]] originating from a copyist's error in the Vulgate Bible, but taken as genuine and subsequently used in Medieval Latin.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/sɛlt/}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɛlt|s=1}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun}}

# A prehistoric chisel-bladed tool.
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1880|author=William Boyd Dawkins|title=Early Man in Britain and His Place in the Tertiary Period|passage=The later division of the Bronze age is characterised by the appearance of swords, spears, palstaves, and socketed '''celts'''.}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=celt|-lect|lect|lect.}}

==Kashubian==
[[File:Camping tent on tarp.jpg|thumb|right|Celt]]

===Etymology===
{{bor+|csb|de|Zelt}}. Compare {{cog|szl|celt}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{csb-pr}}

===Noun===
{{csb-noun|m-in}}

# [[tent]]

===Further reading===
* {{R:csb:SPK|celt}}
* {{R:csb:Trepczyk:1994|celt}}
* {{R:csb:ISKJ|+|12850}}

==Latvian==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|lv|bat-pro|*kelti}}, from {{inh|lv|ine-pro|*kelH-||to raise}}. Cognates include {{cog|lt|kélti}}, {{cog|sla-pro|*čelo}} ({{cog|ru|чело||forehead}}), {{cog|la|excellō||to elevate, to raise}} (< {{m|ine-pro|*keld-}}), {{m|la|celsus||high, outstanding}} (< {{m|ine-pro|*keld-tos}}).<ref>{{R:lv:LEV}}</ref>

===Pronunciation===
* {{lv-IPA|tsɛ̂lt|broken}}
* {{audio|lv|lv-riga-celt.ogg}}

===Verb===
{{lv-verb|tr|1st|ceļ|cel||cēl}}

# to [[lift]], to [[raise]] {{gloss|to [[move]] something [[upward]]}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' krēsli, akmeni|to '''lift''' a chair, a stone|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' saiņus|to '''lift''' bundles|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' glāzi pie lūpām|to '''lift''' a glass to (one's) lips|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' plecos nastu|to '''lift''' a burden on (one's) shoulders|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' maisus ārā no ratiem|to '''lift''' ({{=}} take) bags out of the cart|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|ko nevar '''celt''', to nevar nest|what you can't '''lift''', you can't carry|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' roku|to '''raise''' (one's) hand|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' kāju pāri slieksnim|to '''raise''' (one's) foot above the threshold|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' galvu (augstāk)|to '''raise''' (one's) head (higher) ({{=}} be confident)|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' degunu par augstu|to '''raise''' (one's) nose high ({{=}} be conceited)|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''necelt''' (ne savu) kāju|to '''not lift''' one foot ({{=}} to not go)|inline=1}}
# {{lb|lv|with {{m|lv|galdā}} “at the table” or {{m|lv|priekšā}} “ahead, at the front”}} to [[offer]], to [[serve]] ([[food]], [[drink]]s) {{gloss|lit. to lift to the table, to lift forward}}
#: {{ux|lv|tajā vakarā Anna līdz pat tumsai nebija skaidrībā, ko lai '''ceļ''' vīriešiem galdā|that night Anna wasn't sure until dark of what (food) she should '''offer''', '''serve''' to the men|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|viesiem '''cēla''' priekšā visu labāko, kas vien patlaban mājā bija|they '''offered''' the guests the best (food, drinks) they had at home|inline=1}}
# {{lb|lv|with {{m|lv|priekšā}} “ahead, at the front”}} to [[show]], to [[reveal]] {{gloss|lit. to [[lift]] [[forward]]}}
#: {{ux|lv|sapulcēs viņš bija '''cēlis''' priekšā savu darbu “Senais Latvietis”|in the meetings he had '''shown''' his work “The Ancient Latvian”|inline=1}}
# {{lb|lv|with {{m|lv|augšā}} “up(ward)”}} to [[mention]], to [[bring up]] (something previously known)
#: {{ux|lv|pagastā runāja, ka Brīviņu ugunsgrēka lietu '''ceļot''' augšā|in the parish they were saying that (someone) had apparently '''brought up''' the case of the Brīviņu fire|inline=1}}
# to [[take]] (something) [[across]] (a body of water), from one [[shore]] to the other
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' tūristus pāri upei ar plostu|to '''lift''' ({{=}} take) tourists across the river with a raft|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|“Vilnis” '''ceļ''' pasažierus pāri Mazajai Daugavai|the “Vilnis” '''lifts''' ({{=}} takes) passengers across the Little Daugava (river)|inline=1}}
# {{lb|lv|of [[skill]]s, [[knowledge]]}} to [[build up]], to [[raise]], to [[improve]], to [[develop]]
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' savu kvalifikāciju|to '''raise''', '''improve''' one's skills|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' darba ražīgumu|to '''raise''', '''improve''' (work) productivity|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|mācoties no Padomju Savienības brālīgo tautu literatūras bagātīgās pieredzes, mūsu rakstnieki '''ceļ''' savu meistarību|learning from the rich experience of the Soviet Union's brotherly folk literature, our writers '''develop''' their skills|inline=1}}
# {{lb|lv|of [[people]]}} to [[improve]] someone's [[reputation]], [[standing]], to [[dignify]]
#: {{ux|lv|tas mani Jēkapeļa acīs lieliski cēla|this (work) '''raised''' me ({{=}} made me seem more important) in Jēkapelis' eyes|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|vīru '''ceļ''' darbi, ne valodas skaļas|work, not loud talk, '''raises''', '''dignifies''' people|inline=1}}
# {{lb|lv|colloquial}} to [[raise]], to [[employ]], to [[put]] to [[work]] (in a [[position]] of [[responsibility]])
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' par priekšnieku|to make (lit. '''raise''') someone a chief|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|kas tad šos par ministriem '''cels''', ja ne mēs paši|who will make (lit. '''raise''', '''lift''') them ministers, if not we ourselves?|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' āzi par dārznieku|to '''raise''', to '''employ''' a goat as a gardener ({{=}} to give a position to someone who cannot be trusted, who will misuse it)|inline=1}}
# to [[make]] (someone) [[rise]], to [[awaken]], to [[wake up]] (also figuratively)
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' no rīta bērnus augšā|to '''wake up''' (lit. lift up(ward)) the children in the morning|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|rītos viņu '''ceļ''' gaiļa dziesma|in the morning the rooster's crow '''wakes''' him '''up'''|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|Lāčplēsis, diženais vīrs, latviešus cīniņā '''ceļ'''|the Bear Slayer, a great man, '''awakened''' the Latvians in ({{=}} to) the struggle|inline=1}}
# to [[build]], to [[construct]] (a house, a building, etc.)
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' namu, skolu, rūpnīcu|to '''build''' a house, a school, a factory|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' pieminekli|to '''build''' a monument|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|jauno tiltu '''cēla''' draugu, brāļu rokas|the hands of friends and brothers '''built''' the new bridge|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|Egles māja bija '''celta''' no sarkaniem ķieģeļiem|Egle's house was '''built''' of red bricks|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' gaisa pilis|to '''build''' air castles (i.e., to fantasize, to dream about impossible things)|inline=1}}
# {{lb|lv|figuratively}} to [[build]], to [[make]]
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' jauno dzīvi|to '''build''' a new life|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|jau šodien mēs '''ceļam''' rītdienu|already today we '''are building''' tomorrow|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|Kas pats zin atrast labu, ļaunu, / tas pasauli zin '''celt''' par jaunu|he who knows good from evil / can '''build''' the world anew|inline=1}}
# {{lb|lv|colloquial}} to [[raise]], to [[make]], to [[create]], to [[generate]]
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' troksni kā elli|to '''make''' noise like hell|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' traci, paniku|to '''raise''' (an) uproar, panic|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|'''celt''' kādam neslavu|to '''raise''' disrepute, infamy on someone ({{=}} to spread compromising information about someone)|inline=1}}
# {{lb|lv|of claims, complaints, objections, protest}} to [[raise]], to [[allege]]
#: {{ux|lv|pratināšanas sākumā izmeklētājs jautā apsūdzētajam, vai viņš atzīst sevi par vainīgu '''celtajā''' apsūdzībā|at the beginning of the interrogation the investigator asked the accused if he declared himself guilty of the '''alleged''' charges|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|amatpersonas, kurām piešķirta tiesība '''celt''' protestus, var apturēt attiecīgu spriedumu|officers who were granted the right '''to raise''' protests, can stop the corresponding trial|inline=1}}
#: {{ux|lv|labākos kumosus, glītākās drēbes dabūja Dāvis... “viņš jau tāds slimīgs”,» aizstāvēja māte, kad Jūle ar Rūdi '''cēla''' iebildumus|Dāvis got the best bites (of food), the pretties clothes... “he is so sickly,” (his) mother defended him, when Jūle and Rūde '''raised''' objections|inline=1}}

====Conjugation====
{{lv-conj|cel|ceļ|1st|cel||cēl||spall|width=470}}

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|of "to build"}} {{l|lv|būvēt}}

====Derived terms====
: ''prefixed verbs:''
{{top4}}
* {{l|lv|aizcelt}}
* {{l|lv|apcelt}}
* {{l|lv|atcelt}}
* {{l|lv|iecelt}}
* {{l|lv|izcelt}}
* {{l|lv|nocelt}}
* {{l|lv|pacelt}}
* {{l|lv|pārcelt}}
* {{l|lv|piecelt}}
* {{l|lv|sacelt}}
* {{l|lv|uzcelt}}
{{bottom}}
: ''other derived terms:''
* {{l|lv|celties}}
* {{l|lv|celtne}}
* {{l|lv|celtnieks}}, {{l|lv|celtniece}}, {{l|lv|celtniecība}}
* {{l|lv|celtnis}}
* {{l|lv|celtuve}}

====Related terms====
* {{l|lv|cilāt}}
* {{l|lv|cildens}}, {{l|lv|cildināt}}, {{l|lv|izcils}}

===References===
<references />

==Romanian==

===Etymology===
{{bor+|ro|fr|Celte}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|ro|/ˈt͡ʃelt/}}

===Noun===
{{ro-noun|m|celți|f=celtă}}

# [[Celt]] {{gloss|member of one of the ancient peoples of Western Europe}}
#: {{syn|ro|gal}}

====Declension====
{{ro-noun-m|pl=celți}}

===Adjective===
{{ro-adj|4}}

# [[Celtic]]
#: {{syn|ro|celtic}}

====Declension====
{{ro-adj-4|mp=celți}}

==Silesian==

===Etymology===
{{bor+|szl|de|Zelt}}. Compare {{cog|csb|celt}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{szl-pr}}

===Noun===
{{szl-noun|m-in}}

# [[tent]]

===Further reading===
* {{R:szl:silling}}

==Swedish==

===Noun===
{{sv-noun|c}}

# {{obsolete spelling of|sv|kelt}}

====Declension====
{{sv-infl-noun-c-er}}

{{C|sv|History|Tools}}

==Vilamovian==
[[File:JGSDF Tent.jpg|thumb|celt]]

===Etymology===
From {{inh|wym|goh|zelt}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|wym|Wym-celt (wersja Józefa Gary).ogg}}

===Noun===
{{wym-noun|n|pl=celta}}

# [[tent]]