sil

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sil"
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Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Sisaala.

Symbol

sil

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

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Tumulung Sisaala terms

English

Etymology

From Latin sil (“a kind of yellow earth, ochre”).

Noun

sil (uncountable)

  1. A yellowish pigment used by painters in ancient times.
    2017, Pier Luigi Tucci, The Temple of Peace in Rome, page 278:
    Indeed, Vitruvius and Pliny the Elder attest that in Greece ochra was the name of the yellow quality, corresponding to what the Romans called sil.

See also

Anagrams

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɪl]

Noun

sil

  1. genitive plural of síla

Etymology 1

Noun

sil

  1. genitive plural of silo

Etymology 2

Participle

sil

  1. masculine singular past active participle of sít
    Synonym: sel

Etymology 3

Verb

sil

  1. second-person singular imperative of sílit

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siːl/
  • Rhymes: -iːl

Noun

sil n (genitive singular sils, plural sil)

  1. (biology) milt, roe (of male fish)

Declension

n22 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sil silið sil silini
accusative sil silið sil silini
dative sili silinum siljum, silum siljunum, silunum
genitive sils silsins silja siljanna

Synonyms

  • mjálki

Noun

sil n (genitive singular sils, plural sil)

  1. (botany) sap

Declension

n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sil silið sil silini
accusative sil silið sil silini
dative sili silinum silum silunum
genitive sils silsins sila silanna

Synonyms

French

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -il

Noun

sil m (plural sils)

  1. sil

Further reading

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English seal.

Pronunciation

Noun

sil (plural sil-sil)

  1. (automotive) seal (something designed to prevent liquids or gases from leaking through a joint)

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish silid (“to drip”). Doublet of siúil.

Pronunciation

Verb

sil (present analytic sileann, future analytic silfidh, verbal noun sileadh, past participle silte)

  1. (intransitive) to drop (fall in drops or droplets), drip (fall one drop at a time)
  2. (transitive) to shed (allow to flow or fall), drip (let fall in drops), weep
  3. (ambitransitive) to trickle, distil (trickle down in small drops)
  4. (transitive) to drain (flow gradually), flow, run
  5. (intransitive) to hang down, droop
    Synonym: croch síos

Conjugation

Conjugation of sil (first conjugation – A)
indicative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present silim sileann tú;
silir† 		sileann sé, sí silimid; sileann muid sileann sibh sileann siad;
silid† 		a shileann; a shileas siltear
past shil mé; shileas shil tú; shilis shil sé, sí shileamar; shil muid shil sibh; shileabhair shil siad; shileadar a shil sileadh
past habitual shilinn /
silinn‡ 		shilteá /
silteᇠ		shileadh sé, sí /
sileadh sé, sí‡ 		shilimis; shileadh muid /
silimis‡; sileadh muid‡ 		shileadh sibh /
sileadh sibh‡ 		shilidís; shileadh siad /
silidís‡; sileadh siad‡ 		a shileadh shiltí /
siltí‡
singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
future silfidh mé;
silfead 		silfidh tú;
silfir† 		silfidh sé, sí silfimid;
silfidh muid 		silfidh sibh silfidh siad;
silfid† 		a shilfidh; a shilfeas silfear
conditional shilfinn /
silfinn‡ 		shilfeá /
silfeᇠ		shilfeadh sé, sí /
silfeadh sé, sí‡ 		shilfimis; shilfeadh muid /
silfimis‡; silfeadh muid‡ 		shilfeadh sibh /
silfeadh sibh‡ 		shilfidís; shilfeadh siad /
silfidís‡; silfeadh siad‡ 		a shilfeadh shilfí /
silfí‡
subjunctive singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
present go sile mé;
go silead† 		go sile tú;
go silir† 		go sile sé, sí go silimid;
go sile muid 		go sile sibh go sile siad;
go silid† 		— go siltear
past dá silinn dá silteá dá sileadh sé, sí dá silimis;
dá sileadh muid 		dá sileadh sibh dá silidís;
dá sileadh siad 		— dá siltí
imperative singular plural direct relative autonomous
first second third first second third
— silim sil sileadh sé, sí silimis siligí;
silidh† 		silidís — siltear
past participle silte
verbal noun sileadh

† archaic or dialect form
‡ dependent form

Noun

sil f (genitive singular sile, nominative plural sileanna)

  1. a drip
    Synonym: braon
  2. a trickle

Declension

Declension of sil (second declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative sil sileanna
vocative a shil a shileanna
genitive sile sileanna
dative sil sileanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an tsil na sileanna
genitive na sile na sileanna
dative leis an tsil
don tsil 		leis na sileanna

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of sil
radical lenition eclipsis
sil shil
after an, tsil 		not applicable

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

Further reading

Istriot

Etymology

From Latin caelum. Compare Dalmatian cil.

Noun

sil m

  1. sky

Latin

Noun

sīl n

  1. A yellowish pigment used by painters in ancient times.

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English seal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sel], [sɪl]
  • Rhymes: -sel, -el

Noun

sil (Jawi spelling سيل, plural sil-sil or sil2)

  1. seal (pinniped)
    Synonym: anjing laut

Mizo

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *sil, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sjərl.

Verb

sil

  1. to wash

Further reading

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕil/
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: sil

Verb

sil

  1. second-person singular imperative of silić

Rohingya

Noun

sil

  1. eagle

Romanian

Noun

sil.

  1. abbreviation of silabație: syllabication

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Middle Irish silid (“to drip”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃil/

Verb

sil (past shil, future silidh, verbal noun sileadh, past participle silte)

  1. rain, drip, shower
  2. flow, shed, ooze, dribble

Noun

sil f (genitive singular sile, plural silean)

  1. (dated) rain, trickle, shower

Mutation

Mutation of sil
radical lenition
sil shil
after "an", t-sil

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

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from English sill.

Noun

sil m inan (Cyrillic spelling сил)

  1. sill (layer of igneous rock)

Squamish

Noun

sil

  1. cloth

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

sil c

  1. a strainer
  2. (colloquial) a dose of an injected recreational drug, a shot

Declension

Declension of sil
nominative genitive
singular indefinite sil sils
definite silen silens
plural indefinite silar silars
definite silarna silarnas

Derived terms

See also

References

Anagrams

Tarao

Alternative forms

Noun

sil

  1. cow (animal)

Derived terms

References

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

Volapük

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sil]

Noun

sil (genitive sila, plural sils)

  1. sky
    • 1952, Arie de Jong, Diatek nulik: Gospul ma ‚Matthaeus’. Kapit: VI:
      Logolsöd lü böds sila.
      Look at the birds in the sky.

Declension

Declension of sil
singular plural
nominative sil sils
genitive sila silas
dative sile siles
accusative sili silis
vocative 1 o sil! o sils!
predicative 2 silu silus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Irish síl (“seed; semen; offspring”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /siːl/
  • Rhymes: -iːl

Noun

sil m (plural silod, not mutable)

  1. fry (of fish, especially salmon, trout or minnow)
  2. spawn (of fish, frogs, etc.)

Derived terms

West Frisian

Alternative forms

Verb

sil

  1. shall, will (first person singular of sille)
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