chalè
Antillean Creole
noun
Definitions
- heat
- conflict; pressure
- beating
- sexual drive; promiscuity
Etymology
Derived from French chaleur (heat, warming).
Origin
French
chaleur
Gloss
heat, warming
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
🌡️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chaleur French
- halte-chaleur French
- chalor Old French
- chalè Haitian, Haitian Creole
- saler Mauritian Creole