sil

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sil"

English

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.

Anagrams

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɪl]

Noun

sil

  1. genitive plural of síla

Noun

sil

  1. genitive plural of silo

Participle

sil

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

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

Declension of sil
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

Declension of sil
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

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish silid (to drip).

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. (transitive, intransitive) 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

Noun

sil f (genitive singular sile, nominative plural sileanna)

  1. a drip
    Synonym: braon
  2. a trickle

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sil shil
after an, tsil
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Istriot

Etymology

From Latin caelum. Compare Dalmatian cil.

Noun

sil m

  1. sky

Malay

Etymology

From English seal, from Middle English sele, from an inflectional form of Old English seolh, from Proto-Germanic *selhaz, either from Proto-Indo-European *selk- (to pull) or from Proto-Finnic *šülkeš (later *hülgeh).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

sil (Jawi spelling سيل, plural sil-sil, informal 1st possessive silku, 2nd possessive silmu, 3rd possessive silnya)

  1. seal (pinniped)

Synonyms

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɕil/
  • 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

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
silshil
after "an", t-sil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from English sill.

Noun

sil m (Cyrillic spelling сил)

  1. sill (layer of igneous rock)

Squamish

Noun

sil

  1. cloth

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

sil c

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

Declension

Declension of sil 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sil silen silar silarna
Genitive sils silens silars silarnas

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 (nominative plural sils)

  1. sky

Declension

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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