wiles
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: wīlz, IPA(key): /waɪlz/
- Rhymes: -aɪlz
- Homophone: whiles (wine–whine merger)
Noun
wiles
- plural of wile
Anagrams
Gullah
Alternative forms
- w'ile
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /waː.ʌlz/, /waː.ʌl/, /waɪlz/
Adverb
wiles
Conjunction
wiles
Noun
wiles
- (countable) a while
References
- Lorenzo Dow Turner (1969) Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect