gili

See also: gilí and gilî

Afar

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Etymology

Cognate with Saho gile.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡili/ [ˈɡɪlɪ]
  • Hyphenation: gi‧li

Noun

gíli m (plural gilwá f)

  1. thumb, big toe

Declension

Declension of gíli
absolutive gíli
predicative gíli
subjective gilí
genitive gilí

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “gìli”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 31

Javanese

Romanization

gili

  1. romanization of ꦒꦶꦭꦶ

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡʲɪˈlʲɪ]

Adjective

gili̇̀ f

  1. nominative/vocative feminine singular of gilus

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

gili

  1. letter

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈkiliː/

Noun

gili

  1. accusative/genitive singular of gilli

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʲilʲi/

Noun

gili

  1. inflection of gile:
    1. accusative/dative singular
    2. nominative/vocative/accusative dual/plural

Mutation

Mutation of gili
radical lenition nasalization
gili gili
pronounced with /ɣʲ-/
ngili

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Old Javanese

Etymology

Unknown

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Noun

gili

  1. islet
  2. island
    Synonyms: dīpa, dwīpa, gili, muhara, nūsa, pulo

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦒꦶꦭꦶ (gili) (inherited)
  • Balinese: ᬕᬶᬮᬶ ()
  • Sasak: ᬕᬶᬮᬶ ()

Further reading

  • "gili" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Polish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡi.li/
  • Rhymes: -ili
  • Syllabification: gi‧li

Noun

gili m

  1. genitive plural of gil

Romani

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit गीति (gīti).[1][2]

Noun

gili f (nominative plural gilǎ)

  1. song[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “gīti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 223
  2. ^ Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “gilí”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 97
  3. ^ Marcel Courthiade (2009) “i/e gil/i, -ǎ- ʒ. -ǎ, -ěn-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 148
  4. ^ Yūsuke Sumi (2018) “gil/i, -ǎ”, in ニューエクスプレスプラス ロマ(ジプシー)語 [New Express Plus Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, published 2021, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 149b

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡiˈli/ [ɡɪˈlɪ]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: gi‧li

Noun

gilí (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. rolling with the hand or fingers (such as rolling dough, grinding pills, etc.)
    Synonyms: bilo, gilo
  2. cutting in a seesaw manner without violent pressure

Derived terms

  • paggili

See also

Adjective

gilí (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. rolled with the hand or fingers (such as rolling dough, grinding pills, etc.)

Anagrams