клей

Compare Polish klej, Russian клей (klej). From Proto-Slavic *kъlějь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gley- (“to glue, stick together”).

• IPA^(key): [klʲɛj]

клей • (klej) m

1. resin
2. (botany) gum
3. glue

• IPA^(key): [klʲej]

Compare Polish klej. From Proto-Slavic *kъlějь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gley- (“to glue, stick together”). Cognate with English clay.

клей • (klej) m inan (genitive кле́я, nominative plural кле́и, genitive plural кле́ев)

1. glue

• → Armenian: կլեյ (kley)
• → Bezhta: кэлей (kelej)
• → Ingrian: kleja

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “клей”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress

клей • (klej)

1. second-person singular imperative imperfective of кле́ить (kléitʹ)

• IPA^(key): [kɫɛi̯]

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From Proto-Slavic *kъlějь or *kъlьjь[1] or *klějь or *klьjь.[2] Cognate with Polish klej.[3]

клей • (klej) m inan (genitive кле́ю, nominative plural кле́ї, genitive plural кле́їв, related adjective клейови́й)

1. glue

клей • (klej)

1. second-person singular imperative imperfective of кле́їти (kléjity)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “клей”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “клей”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “клей”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “клей”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)