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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kil, from Middle Dutch kille.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kəl/

Adjective

kil (attributive kil, comparative kiler, superlative kilste)

cold, chilly (of temperatures, weather, etc.)
cold-hearted, cold-blooded (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Breton

Noun

kil ?

back

Cornish

Etymology 1

From Middle Cornish kyl, from Old Cornish chil, from Proto-Brythonic *kil, from Proto-Celtic *kūlos. Compare Breton kil, Welsh cil.

Noun

kil m (plural kilyer)

nook, recess
back, nape, reverse

Derived terms

kila (“to recede”)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old French quille. Compare Breton kilhoù.

Noun

kil m (plural kilyow or kilys)

skittle, ninepin, bowling pin

References

2020, An Gerlyver Meur, ed. Dr Ken George (3rd edition, p.357)

Czech

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkɪl]

Noun

kil

genitive plural of kilo

Danish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kiːl/, [kʰiːˀl]

Verb

kil

imperative of kile

Dutch

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɪl/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation: kil
Rhymes: -ɪl

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch kille, from Proto-Germanic *kaliz,^[1] related to Middle Dutch killen (“to be (ice) cold”).

Related also to German Low German Köle, German kühl, Danish køle, Swedish kyla, Icelandic kylur, and English chill.

Adjective

kil (comparative killer, superlative kilst)

cold-hearted, cold-blooded
cold, chilly (of temperatures, weather, etc.)

Declension

More information Declension of, uninflected ...

Declension of kil
uninflected	kil
inflected	kille
comparative	killer
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		kil	killer	het kilst het kilste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	kille	killere	kilste
	n. sing.	kil	killer	kilste
	plural	kille	killere	kilste
definite		kille	killere	kilste
partitive		kils	killers	—

Derived terms

kilheid
kilte

Descendants

Afrikaans: kil

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch kille, from Old Dutch *killa, from Proto-Germanic *kiljǭ, ultimately related to *kīnaną (“to crack, split”).^[2]

Noun

kil f (plural killen, diminutive killetje n)

kill, waterway on sand flats or mud flats
creek, rivulet

Alternative forms

kille

Descendants

→ English: kill

References

[1]
“kil” in The New Oxford American Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2005
[2]
van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “kille2”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute

Anagrams

French

Etymology

A clipping of kilo.

Pronunciation

Audio: (file)

Noun

kil m (plural kils)

(slang) Synonym of kilo
(slang) liter of wine.

References

“kil”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Garo

Noun

kil

cotton

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese aquele. Cognate with Kabuverdianu kel.

Pronoun

kil

this
that

Marshallese

Pronunciation

(phonetic) IPA^(key): [kilʲ]
(phonemic) IPA^(key): /kilʲ/
Bender phonemes: {kil}

Noun

kil (construct form kilin)

skin

References

Marshallese–English Online Dictionary

Mokilese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkil/

Noun

kil

skin

Possessive forms

More information singular possessor, first person ...

Possessive forms of *kil* (tight inalienable possession, -i stem)
singular possessor	first person	kilihoa
	second person	kilimwen
	third person	kilin
dual possessors	first person inclusive	kilisa
	first person exclusive	kilima
	second person	kilimwa
	third person	kilira
plural possessors	first person inclusive	kilisai
	first person exclusive	kilimai
	second person	kilimwai
	third person	kilirai
remote plural possessors	first person inclusive	kilihs
	first person exclusive	kilimi
	second person	kilimwi
	third person	kilihr
construct form		kilin

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

kil

imperative of kile

Old French

Contraction

kil

Contraction of ke + il (that he, that it)

Polish

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Wikipedia ^pl

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kiel.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkil/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -il
Syllabification: kil
Homophone: Kil

Noun

kil m inan (related adjective kilowy)

(nautical) keel (beam along the underside of a ship's hull)
Synonym: stępka
(aeronautics) keel (construction similar in form and use to a ship's keel; in an aeroplane, a fin or fixed surface employed to increase stability and to hold the machine to its course)
(zoology) keel (periphery of a whorl extended to form a more or less flattened plate; a prominent spiral ridge)

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

	singular	plural
nominative	kil	kile
genitive	kila/kilu	kili
dative	kilowi	kilom
accusative	kil	kile
instrumental	kilem	kilami
locative	kilu	kilach
vocative	kilu	kile

Declension of kil

Derived terms

(interjections):

stopy wody pod kilem

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French kil, kilo.

Noun

kil n (plural kile)

kilo

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

Declension of *kil*
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
	singular		plural
nominative-accusative	kil	kilul	kile	kilele
genitive-dative	kil	kilului	kile	kilelor
vocative	kilule		kilelor

Slovene

Noun

kil

genitive dual/plural of kila

Southwestern Dinka

Noun

kil (plural kiɛl)

rhinoceros

References

Dinka-English Dictionary‎, 2005

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kīnaną (“to split, crack open”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɕiːl/
Rhymes: -iːl

Noun

kil c

wedge
(heraldry) pile

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...

Declension of *kil*
		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kil	kils
singular	definite	kilen	kilens
plural	indefinite	kilar	kilars
plural	definite	kilarna	kilarnas

References

Anagrams

-lik, lik

Tarao

Noun

kil

elbow

References

Chungkham Yashwanta Singh (2002) Tarao Grammar (in Tarao)

Turkish

Etymology

From Persian (gel).

Noun

kil (definite accusative kili, plural killer)

clay

References

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kil”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Volapük

**Volapük cardinal numbers**
< 2	3	4 >
Cardinal : kil Ordinal : kilid Adverbial : kilna

Numeral

kil

three

Derived terms

kilüm

Wiradjuri

Noun

kil

Alternative spelling of geel

Zou

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kil˧/

Noun

kil

corner

References

Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 40

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Afrikaans

Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Breton

Noun

Cornish

Etymology 1

Noun

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

References

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

Danish

Pronunciation

Verb

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

Etymology 2

Noun

Alternative forms

Descendants

References

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

References

Garo

Noun

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

Pronoun

Marshallese

Pronunciation

Noun

References

Mokilese

Pronunciation

Noun

Possessive forms

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

Old French

Contraction

Polish

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Noun

Declension

Slovene

Noun

Southwestern Dinka

Noun

References

Swedish

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

References

Anagrams

Tarao

Noun

References