cil

See also: CIL, cíl, cîl, and çil

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin caelum.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃil/

Noun

cil m

  1. sky
  2. heaven

French

Etymology

From Old French, acccording to the TLFi, borrowed from Latin cilium, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel-yo-m, which is derived from *ḱel- (“to cover”).

Pronunciation

Noun

cil m (plural cils)

  1. eyelash

References
  • Le Grand Dictionnaire Larousse, français-anglais Paris, 1995

Further reading

Kurdish

Noun

cil m

  1. dress, garment, clothes (apparel)


This Kurdish entry was created from the translations listed at clothes. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see cil in the Kurdish Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) May 2008

Derived terms

Old French

Adjective

cil m (oblique and nominative feminine singular cile)

  1. Alternative form of cel

Declension
Declension of cil
Number Case Masculine Feminine Neuter
Singular Subject cils cile cil
Oblique cil cile cil
Plural Subject cil ciles cil
Oblique cils ciles cil

Tatar

Noun

cil

  1. wind

Volapük

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃil]

Noun

cil (plural cils)

  1. (male or female) child

Declension
declension of cil
singular plural
nominative cil cils
genitive cila cilas
dative cile ciles
accusative cili cilis
vocative 1 o cil! o cils!
predicative 2 cilu cilus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in some later, non-classical Volapük only

Hyponyms

Derived terms
  • daleposcil
  • hidaleposcil
  • hileposcil
  • hipludaleposcil
  • hiposcil
  • jidaleposcil
  • jileposcil
  • jipludaleposcil
  • jiposcil
  • leposcil
  • pludaleposcil
  • poscil

See also
  • dalefat
  • dalemot
  • dalepal
  • daleposdaut
  • daleposson
  • daut
  • fat
  • hidalepal
  • hilepal
  • hipal
  • hipludalepal
  • jidalepal
  • jilepal
  • jipal
  • jipludalepal
  • lefat

Welsh

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kiːl/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Brythonic *kil, from Proto-Celtic *kūlos. Cognate with Cornish kil.

Noun

cil m (plural ciliau or cilion)

  1. corner, angle
    1. back, nape of the neck
    2. retreat, flight
    3. recess, covert, nook
    4. (in transferred sense) part of the harp which supports the treble-strings
    5. back of an edged tool
    6. eclipse, wane
Derived terms
  • cilbost m (“side-post, gate-post”)
  • cilbren m (“keel of a vessel”)
  • cildrem f (“side look or glance, leer”)
  • cildroi (“to turn back, reverse”)
  • cildwrn m (“half-closed hollow of hand, lower side of fist; tip, gratuity, bribe”)
  • cilddant m (“molar tooth, grinder”)
  • ciledrych (“to glance, squint, leer, cast a sly look”)
  • cilfach f (“nook, recess, corner, sheltered or secluded spot; retreat, hiding place, covert; creek, cove, inlet of the sea, gulf, bay”)
  • cilgant m (“crescent”)
  • cilio (“to retreat, withdraw, depart, recede, retire; to pass away or be spent (of time); to fall away, backslide; to renounce one's profession; to flinch, flee, run away; to diminish, decrease, ebb, wane, shrink, decline; to put to flight, pursue, drive or turn away, repel”)
  • cilwen f (“half smile, faint smile, simper, smirk, leer”)
  • cilwg m (“frown, scowl, suspicious or threatening look; hatred, ill-will, sullenness”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English keel.

Noun

cil m (plural {{{2}}})

  1. (nautical) keel

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
cil gil nghil chil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References
  • Angharad Fychan and Ann Parry Owen, editors (2014), chapter CIL, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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