kil
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch kil, from Middle Dutch kille.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəl/
Adjective
kil (attributive kil, comparative kiler, superlative kilste)
- (of temperatures, weather, etc.) cold, chilly
- 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 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
- (of temperatures, weather, etc.) cold, chilly
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.
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.
Khalaj
Perso-Arabic | کیل |
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Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kül (“smoke”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kil/
Declension
Declension of kil
singular | plural | |
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nominative | kil | killər |
genitive | kiliyn | killəriyn |
dative | kilkə | killərkə |
definite accusative | kili | killəri |
locative | kilçə | killərçə |
ablative | kildə(n) | killərdə(n) |
instrumental | killə(n) | killərlə(n) |
equative | kilvâra | killərvâra |
quantitative | kilqadar | killərqadar |
References
- Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó
Marshallese
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Romanian
Slovene
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kīnaną (“to split, crack open”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɕiːl/
- Rhymes: -iːl
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
Wiradhuri
Zou
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kil˧/
References
- Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 40
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