siil

See also: siil'

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *siili, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *śijele.

Pronunciation

Noun

siil (genitive siili, partitive siili)

  1. hedgehog

Declension

Declension of siil (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative siil siilid
accusative nom.
gen. siili
genitive siilide
partitive siili siile
siilisid
illative siili
siilisse
siilidesse
siilesse
inessive siilis siilides
siiles
elative siilist siilidest
siilest
allative siilile siilidele
siilele
adessive siilil siilidel
siilel
ablative siililt siilidelt
siilelt
translative siiliks siilideks
siileks
terminative siilini siilideni
essive siilina siilidena
abessive siilita siilideta
comitative siiliga siilidega

Descendants

  • Finnish: siili

Further reading

  • siil”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
  • siil”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • siil”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • siil in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Etymology

Related to the verbal root -ZIIL (to warm).

Noun

siil

  1. steam, vapor

Inflection

Possessives of siil
singular duoplural plural
1st person shiziil nihiziil danihiziil
2nd person niziil nihiziil danihiziil
3rd person biziil
4th person (3o) yiziil
4th person (3a) haziil
Indefinite (3i) aziil

Derived terms

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siˈʔil/ [sɪˈʔɪl]
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: si‧il

Adjective

siíl (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜁᜎ᜔)

  1. oppressed; maltreated (by a ruler, superior, etc.)
    Synonyms: api, inaapi, dusta, alipusta, duhagi, sikil
  2. suppressed; crushed
    Synonym: lupig

Derived terms

Noun

siíl (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜁᜎ᜔)

  1. oppression; maltreatment (by a ruler, superior, etc.)
    Synonyms: pag-api, pagpapahirap, pagpaparusa
  2. suppression; crushing (of people's rights, etc.)
  3. killing by squeezing of the neck

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