kil

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kil"

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Kariya with l as a placeholder.

Symbol

kil

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Kariya.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Kariya terms

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kil, from Middle Dutch kille.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəl/

Adjective

kil (attributive kil, comparative kiler, superlative kilste)

  1. cold, chilly (of temperatures, weather, etc.)
  2. cold-hearted, cold-blooded (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Breton

Noun

kil ?

  1. back

Cornish

Etymology 1

From Middle Cornish kyl, from Old Cornish chil, from Proto-Brythonic *kil, from Proto-Celtic *kūlos. Compare Breton kil, Welsh cil.

Noun

kil m (plural kilyer)

  1. nook, recess
    Synonyms: kornet, sorn
  2. back
    Synonym: keyn
  3. nape, reverse
Derived terms
  • kila (recede, verb)
  • kilans (recession)
  • kilden (retreat)
  • kildenna (back off, verb)
  • kildhans (molar)
  • kildreylya (revert, verb)
  • kildro (reversal)
  • kilfia (desert, jump ship, verb)
  • kilfos (backwall)
  • kilgegin (utility room)
  • kilgi (coward)
  • kilgieth (cowardice)
  • kilslynkya (backpedal, verb)
  • kilva (background)
  • kilwagren (tonsil)
  • kilweyhta (retrofit, verb)
  • kilwrians (retrofit, noun)

Verb

kil

  1. third-person singular present indicative/future indicative of kila (to recede)
  2. second-person singular imperative of kila (to recede)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old French quille. Compare Breton kilhoù.

Noun

kil m (plural kilyow or kilys)

  1. skittle, ninepin, bowling pin

Mutation

Mutation of kil
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
kil gil hil unchanged unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

2020, An Gerlyver Meur, ed. Dr Ken George (3rd edition, p.357)

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɪl]

Noun

kil

  1. genitive plural of kilo

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiːl/, [kʰiːˀl]

Verb

kil

  1. imperative of kile

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɪl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: kil
  • Rhymes: -ɪl

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch kille, from Proto-Germanic *kaliz,[1] related to Middle Dutch killen (to be (ice) cold).

Related also to German Low German Köle, German kühl, Danish køle, Swedish kyla, Icelandic kylur, and English chill.

Adjective

kil (comparative killer, superlative kilst)

  1. cold-hearted, cold-blooded
  2. cold, chilly (of temperatures, weather, etc.)
Declension
Declension of kil
uninflected kil
inflected kille
comparative killer
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial kil killer het kilst
het kilste
indefinite m./f. sing. kille killere kilste
n. sing. kil killer kilste
plural kille killere kilste
definite kille killere kilste
partitive kils killers
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: kil

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch kille, from Old Dutch *killa, from Proto-Germanic *kiljǭ, ultimately related to *kīnaną (to crack, split).[2]

Noun

kil f (plural killen, diminutive killetje n)

  1. kill, waterway on sand flats or mud flats
  2. creek, rivulet
Alternative forms
Descendants

References

  1. ^ Elizabeth J. Jewell, Frank Abate, Erin McKean, editors (2005), “kil”, in The New Oxford American Dictionary, 2nd edition, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
  2. ^ van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “kille2”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

Anagrams

French

Etymology

A clipping of kilo.

Pronunciation

Noun

kil m (plural kils)

  1. (slang) synonym of kilo
  2. (slang) liter of wine.

References

Garo

Noun

kil

  1. cotton

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese aquele. Cognate with Kabuverdianu kel.

Pronoun

kil

  1. this
  2. that

Livonian

Etymology 1

    From Proto-Finnic *küllä.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkiˀl/, [ˈkiˀl]

    Particle

    ki’l

    1. An emphatic particle; sure

    Adverb

    ki’l

    1. enough, sufficient

    Etymology 2

      Derived from ki’llõ.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈkiˀl/, [ˈkiˀl]

      Noun

      ki’l

      1. sound, ring
      2. (linguistics) phone
      Declension
      Declension of ki’l (73)
      singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
      nominative (nominatīv) ki’l kilūd
      genitive (genitīv) ki’l kilūd
      partitive (partitīv) ki’llõ ki’ļḑi
      dative (datīv) ki’llõn kilūdõn
      instrumental (instrumentāl) ki’lkõks kilūdõks
      illative (illatīv) ki’llõ ki’ļži
      inessive (inesīv) ki’lsõ ki’ļši
      elative (elatīv) ki’lstõ ki’ļšti

      Etymology 3

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ˈkil/, [ˈkilː]

        Noun

        kil

        1. alternative form of kiļ
        Declension
        Declension of kil (126)
        singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
        nominative (nominatīv) kil killõd
        genitive (genitīv) kil killõd
        partitive (partitīv) killõ killidi
        dative (datīv) killõn killõdõn
        instrumental (instrumentāl) killõks killõdõks
        illative (illatīv) killõ killiž
        inessive (inesīv) kilsõ killis
        elative (elatīv) kilstõ killist

        References

        • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “kil”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra
        • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “ki’l”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[2] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra

        Marshallese

        Pronunciation

        Noun

        kil (construct form kilin)

        1. skin

        References

        Mizo

        Etymology

        From Proto-Kuki-Chin *kil.

        Noun

        kil

        1. angle
        2. corner

        Further reading

        Mokilese

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ˈkil/

        Noun

        kil

        1. skin

        Possessive forms

        Possessive forms of kil (tight inalienable possession, -i stem)
        singular
        possessor
        first person kilihoa
        second person kilimwen
        third person kilin
        dual
        possessors
        first person inclusive kilisa
        first person exclusive kilima
        second person kilimwa
        third person kilira
        plural
        possessors
        first person inclusive kilisai
        first person exclusive kilimai
        second person kilimwai
        third person kilirai
        remote plural
        possessors
        first person inclusive kilihs
        first person exclusive kilimi
        second person kilimwi
        third person kilihr
        construct form kilin

        Norwegian Bokmål

        Verb

        kil

        1. imperative of kile

        Old French

        Contraction

        kil

        1. Contraction of ke + il (that he, that it)

        Polish

        Etymology

        Borrowed from German Kiel.

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ˈkil/
        • Audio:(file)
        • Rhymes: -il
        • Syllabification: kil
        • Homophone: Kil

        Noun

        kil m inan (related adjective kilowy)

        1. (nautical) keel (beam along the underside of a ship's hull)
          Synonym: stępka
        2. (aeronautics) keel (construction similar in form and use to a ship's keel; in an aeroplane, a fin or fixed surface employed to increase stability and to hold the machine to its course)
        3. (zoology) keel (periphery of a whorl extended to form a more or less flattened plate; a prominent spiral ridge)

        Declension

        Derived terms

        interjections
        • stopy wody pod kilem

        Further reading

        • kil in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
        • kil in Polish dictionaries at PWN

        Romanian

        Etymology

        Borrowed from French kil, kilo.

        Noun

        kil n (plural kile)

        1. kilo

        Declension

        singular plural
        indefinite definite indefinite definite
        nominative-accusative kil kilul kile kilele
        genitive-dative kil kilului kile kilelor
        vocative kilule kilelor

        Slovene

        Noun

        kil

        1. genitive dual/plural of kila

        Southwestern Dinka

        Noun

        kil (plural kiɛl)

        1. rhinoceros

        References

        • Dinka-English Dictionary[3], 2005

        Swedish

        Etymology

        Borrowed from Middle Low German, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kīnaną (to split, crack open).

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ɕiːl/
        • Rhymes: -iːl

        Noun

        kil c

        1. wedge
        2. (heraldry) pile

        Declension

        References

        Anagrams

        Tarao

        Noun

        kil

        1. elbow

        References

        • Chungkham Yashwanta Singh (2002), Tarao Grammar (in Tarao)

        Turkish

        Etymology

        Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كیل (kil), from Persian گل (gel).

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ˈcil/

        Noun

        kil (definite accusative kili, plural killer)

        1. clay
          Synonym: çamur

        Derived terms

        Adjective

        kil

        1. clay, made of clay

        References

        Volapük

        Volapük cardinal numbers
         <  2 3 4  > 
            Cardinal : kil
            Ordinal : kilid
            Adverbial : kilna

        Numeral

        kil

        1. three

        Derived terms

        • kilüm

        Wiradjuri

        Noun

        kil

        1. alternative spelling of geel

        Zou

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /kil˧/

        Noun

        kil

        1. corner

        References

        • Chungkham Yashawanta Singh; Lukram Himmat (2013), A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 40