Pila

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pila"

English

Proper noun

Pila

  1. A municipality of Laguna, Philippines.

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɪla]

Proper noun

Pila m anim (female equivalent Pilová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

Further reading

  • Pila”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Hawaiian

Etymology

Borrowed from English Bill.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpi.la/, [ˈpi.lə]

Proper noun

Pila

  1. a male given name from English
  2. a diminutive of the male given name William, from English

References

  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 181
  • Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Pila occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 woman and 19 men.

Tagalog

Etymology

From pila (clay), from the soil abundant in the area.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpila/ [ˈpiː.lɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ila
  • Syllabification: Pi‧la

Proper noun

Pila (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎ)

  1. Pila (a municipality of Laguna, Philippines)

Further reading