Нил

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nil"

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [niɫ]
  • Rhymes: -iɫ

Proper noun

Нил • (Nilm (relational adjective ни́лски)

  1. Nile (a large river in Africa flowing through Khartoum and Cairo into the Mediterranean Sea, usually considered to be the longest river in the world)

References

  • Нил”, in ЛексИт [LexIt] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Нил”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [niɫ]
  • Rhymes: -iɫ

Proper noun

Нил • (Nilm (relational adjective нилски)

  1. Nile (river)

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic Нилъ (Nilŭ), from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [nʲiɫ]

Proper noun

Нил • (Nilm inan (genitive Ни́ла, nominative plural Ни́лы, genitive plural Ни́лов)

  1. Nile (a major river in Africa)

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nîl/

Proper noun

Ни̏л m inan (Latin spelling Nȉl)

  1. Nile (a major river in Africa)

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian نِیل (nīl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nil/, [nil]

Proper noun

Нил • (Nil) (Persian spelling نیل)

  1. Nile (a large river in Africa flowing through Khartoum and Cairo into the Mediterranean Sea, usually considered to be the longest river in the world)