kil
See also: Appendix:Variations of "kil"
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch kil, from Middle Dutch kille.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəl/
Adjective
kil (attributive kil, comparative kiler, superlative kilste)
- cold, chilly (of temperatures, weather, etc.)
- cold-hearted, cold-blooded
Breton
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)
- cold-hearted, cold-blooded
- cold, chilly (of temperatures, weather, etc.)
Inflection
Inflection of kil | ||||
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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
- kilheid
- kilte
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
Alternative forms
Descendants
- → English: kill
References
- “kil” in The New Oxford American Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2005
- van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “kille2”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute
Anagrams
French
Etymology
A clipping of kilo.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
References
- “kil”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Garo
Guinea-Bissau Creole
Etymology
From Portuguese aquele. Cognate with Kabuverdianu kel.
Marshallese
References
Mokilese
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈkil/
Inflection
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
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kil/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -il
- Syllabification: kil
- Homophone: Kil
Noun
kil m inan (related adjective kilowy)
- (nautical) keel (beam along the underside of a ship's hull)
- Synonym: stępka
- (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)
- (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
Romanian
Slovene
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kīnaną (“to split, crack open”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɕiːl/
- Rhymes: -iːl
Declension
Declension of kil | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | kil | kilen | kilar | kilarna |
Genitive | kils | kilens | kilars | kilarnas |
References
Turkish
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kil”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Volapük
< 2 | 3 | 4 > |
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Cardinal : kil Ordinal : kilid Adverbial : kilna | ||
Derived terms
- kilüm
Wiradjuri
Zou
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kil˧/
References
- Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 40
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