vijl

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vile, from Old Dutch *fīla, from Proto-Germanic *finhlō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɛi̯l/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: vijl
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯l

Noun

vijl f or m (plural vijlen, diminutive vijltje n)

  1. a file (abrasive tool)

Derived terms

- file types

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: vyl
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: feli
  • Negerhollands: feile
  • → Aukan: fei
  • → Caribbean Hindustani: feiri

Verb

vijl

  1. inflection of vijlen
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