zile

See also: Zile, zīle, zīlē, žile, and žíle

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish زیل (zil), زل (zil) (Turkish zil), from Persian زیر (zir).

Noun

zíle f (plural zile, definite zilja, definite plural zilet)

  1. bell

Declension

Declension of zile
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative zile zilja zile zilet
accusative zilen
dative zileje ziles zileve zileve
ablative zilesh

Synonyms

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • zile”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “zile”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]
  • Meyer, G. (1891) “ziľe”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 485

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French les iles (the islands).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zile/

Noun

zile

  1. island
    Synonym: il

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈzile]
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Noun

zile f pl

  1. plural of zi

Swahili

Adjective

zile

  1. n class(X) inflected form of -le