| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun Plural | 1. Plural inflection of the noun alley.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Noun Base (alley) |
1. A narrow street with walls on both sides.[Wordnet]. 2. A lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins.[Wordnet]. 3. A narrow passage; especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes; a bordered way.[Websters]. 4. A narrow passage or way in a city, as distinct from a public street.[Websters]. 5. A passageway between rows of pews in a church.[Websters]. 6. Any passage having the entrance represented as wider than the exit, so as to give the appearance of length.[Websters]. 7. The space between two rows of compositors' stands in a printing office.[Websters]. 8. A choice taw or marble.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Alleys" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| The Alleys | The Alleys, a Delta Blues and R&B influenced Garage Rock revival band from Charlotte, North Carolina formed in 2003. (references) | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
Topics by Level of Interest: ALLEYS | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Alleys of Peril | 23 | Alleys of Peril | 23 | |
| Peaks, Valleys, Honky Tonks & Alleys | 6 | In the Alleys of Love | 5 | |
| In the Alleys of Love | 5 | Peaks, Valleys, Honky Tonks & Alleys | 6 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | ممشى (aisle, alley, alleys, gangway, path), مَنْفَذ (access, gateway, loophole, out, outlet), زُقَاق (alley, lane, alleys, alleyway, catwalk), مَمَرٌّ ضَيِّق (lane, alley, alleys, alleyway, catwalk), مَمْشًى (aisle, access, accessed, accesses, accessing). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | ممشى (aisle, alley, alleys, gangway, path), مَنْفَذ (access, gateway, loophole, out, outlet), زُقَاق (alley, lane, alleys, alleyway, catwalk), مَمَرٌّ ضَيِّق (lane, alley, alleys, alleyway, catwalk), مَمْشًى (aisle, access, accessed, accesses, accessing). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | ممشى (aisle, alley, alleys, gangway, path), مَنْفَذ (access, gateway, loophole, out, outlet), زُقَاق (alley, lane, alleys, alleyway, catwalk), مَمَرٌّ ضَيِّق (lane, alley, alleys, alleyway, catwalk), مَمْشًى (aisle, access, accessed, accesses, accessing). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bahasa Indonesia | gang (alley, corridor, aisle, alleyway, breezeway). Additional references: Bahasa Indonesia, Indonesia, Java, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Bohemian | pěšina (alley, footpath, path, pathway, trail), uličky (aisles, alleys, lanes), kuglane (bowling alleys). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ruelas (alleys), becos (alleys). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Danish | baggader (alleys). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Central Tai | ตรอก (alley, alleys, alleyway). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Cestina | pěšina (alley, footpath, path, pathway, trail), uličky (aisles, alleys, lanes), kuglane (bowling alleys). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Simplified | 胡同 (alley, lane, alleys, by-street, bystreet), 巷 (alley, lane, alleys), 里弄 (lane, lanes and alleys). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Chinese Traditional | 巷 (alley, lane, alleys). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Czech | pěšina (alley, footpath, path, pathway, trail), uličky (aisles, alleys, lanes), kuglane (bowling alleys). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Daco-Rumanian | alee (avenue, alley, lane, alleys, avenues). Additional references: Daco-Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Danish | baggader (alleys). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dansk | baggader (alleys). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dari | كهچه (alley, alleys). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | Gassen (alleys, alley, alleyways, lane, Lanes), Alleen (avenues, alleys, avenue, finished, parkways), Kegelbahnen (bowling alleys), Sackgassen (blind alleys, impasses). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dutch | stegen (alley, alleys). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Finnish | katu (street, thoroughfare, alley, alleys, road). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | ruelles (alleys, Lanes), Allées (gone, aisles, alleys, driveways, Lanes), salle de quilles (bowling alleys, bowling), changement de piste (change of the alleys), taxe sur les jeux de boules et de quilles comportant des dispositifs électromécaniques (tax on electromechanically controlled bowling alleys). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | ruelles (alleys, Lanes), Allées (gone, aisles, alleys, driveways, Lanes), salle de quilles (bowling alleys, bowling), changement de piste (change of the alleys), taxe sur les jeux de boules et de quilles comportant des dispositifs électromécaniques (tax on electromechanically controlled bowling alleys). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | Gassen (alleys, alley, alleyways, lane, Lanes), Alleen (avenues, alleys, avenue, finished, parkways), Kegelbahnen (bowling alleys), Sackgassen (blind alleys, impasses). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek | σοκάκι (alley, alleys, backstreet, side street). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek (transliteration) | sokaki (alley, alleys, backstreet, side street). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hebrew | הטמיס (alley, alleys, pustule). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | ممشى (aisle, alley, alleys, gangway, path), مَنْفَذ (access, gateway, loophole, out, outlet), زُقَاق (alley, lane, alleys, alleyway, catwalk), مَمَرٌّ ضَيِّق (lane, alley, alleys, alleyway, catwalk), مَمْشًى (aisle, access, accessed, accesses, accessing). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | Gassen (alleys, alley, alleyways, lane, Lanes), Alleen (avenues, alleys, avenue, finished, parkways), Kegelbahnen (bowling alleys), Sackgassen (blind alleys, impasses). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | Gassen (alleys, alley, alleyways, lane, Lanes), Alleen (avenues, alleys, avenue, finished, parkways), Kegelbahnen (bowling alleys), Sackgassen (blind alleys, impasses). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hungarian | tekepálya (alley, alleys, skittle alley). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Indonesian | gang (alley, corridor, aisle, alleyway, breezeway). Additional references: Indonesian, Indonesia, Java, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Isizulu | hubhe (alley, alleys, arcade, arcades, thoroughfare). Additional references: Isizulu, South Africa, Malawi, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | vicoli (alleys), vicoli oscuri (somber alleys, sombre alleys). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ivrit | הטמיס (alley, alleys, pustule). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | 小道 (path, lane, pathway, alley, track). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Kisuaheli | kichochoro (alley, alleys, passage). Additional references: Kisuaheli, Tanzania, Burundi, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Kiswahili | kichochoro (alley, alleys, passage). Additional references: Kiswahili, Tanzania, Burundi, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Magyar | tekepálya (alley, alleys, skittle alley). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Moldavian | alee (avenue, alley, lane, alleys, avenues). Additional references: Moldavian, Romania, Hungary, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Norwegian | bakgater (alleys), Alleer (alleys, avenues). Additional references: Norwegian, Norway, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Parsi | كهچه (alley, alleys). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian | كهچه (alley, alleys). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Persian (Farsi) | كهچه (alley, alleys). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polish | przejście (transition, aisle, passage, crossing, thoroughfare). Additional references: Polish, Poland, Czech Republic, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polnisch | przejście (transition, aisle, passage, crossing, thoroughfare). Additional references: Polnisch, Poland, Czech Republic, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Polski | przejście (transition, aisle, passage, crossing, thoroughfare). Additional references: Polski, Poland, Czech Republic, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Portuguese | becos (alleys), ruelas (alleys), guetos e becos (ghettos and alleys, ghettos and shanty Towns, ghettos and slums). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Romanian | alee (avenue, alley, lane, alleys, avenues). Additional references: Romanian, Romania, Hungary, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Rumanian | alee (avenue, alley, lane, alleys, avenues). Additional references: Rumanian, Romania, Hungary, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ruotsi | bakgator (alleys, slums). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian | кегельбаны (alleys). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russian (transliteration) | kegelʹbany (alleys). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki | кегельбаны (alleys). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Russki (transliteration) | kegelʹbany (alleys). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Siamese | ตรอก (alley, alleys, alleyway). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Sjaelland | baggader (alleys). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovak | ulicka (alley, alleys, aisle). Additional references: Slovak, Slovakia, Hungary, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Slovakian | ulicka (alley, alleys, aisle). Additional references: Slovakian, Slovakia, Hungary, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | callejónes (alleys), callejas (alleys), paseos (alleys, rides, strolls, wanderings). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Standard Thai | ตรอก (alley, alleys, alleyway). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomea | katu (street, thoroughfare, alley, alleys, road). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomi | katu (street, thoroughfare, alley, alleys, road). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Svenska | bakgator (alleys, slums). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swahili | kichochoro (alley, alleys, passage). Additional references: Swahili, Tanzania, Burundi, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Swedish | bakgator (alleys, slums). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thai | ตรอก (alley, alleys, alleyway). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Thaiklang | ตรอก (alley, alleys, alleyway). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Turkish | dar sokak (lane, alley, alleys, court). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian | Але (alley, alleys). Additional references: Ukrainian, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Ukrainian (transliteration) | ale (alley, alleys). Additional references: Ukrainian, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Zulu | hubhe (alley, alleys, arcade, arcades, thoroughfare). Additional references: Zulu, South Africa, Malawi, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Zunda | hubhe (alley, alleys, arcade, arcades, thoroughfare). Additional references: Zunda, South Africa, Malawi, alleys. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
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