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Zil

Zil

See also: zil

Luxembourgish

Noun

Zil n (plural Ziler)

  1. goal, objective

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zil

zil

See also: Zil

English

Noun

zil (plural zils)

  1. Alternative form of zill (kind of cymbal)

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Antillean Creole

Etymology

French îles. See zil#Haitian Creole for more.

Noun

zil

  1. island

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French îles (islands). In French, the plural word îles is commonly preceded by a word, such as aux, les or mes, whose final s or x is not pronounced except in front of vowels, where it is pronounced /z/. As a result, îles was reanalyzed as having /z/ at the front.

Noun

zil

  1. island

Lojban

Rafsi

zil

  1. rafsi of zi'o.

Romagnol

Etymology

From Latin caelum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θil/

Noun

zil m

  1. sky
    • November 2012, Augusto Ancarani, Bon Nadel in la Ludla, il Papiro, page 5:
      In zil u gn’ era l’ombra d’una stèla;
      In the sky there wasn’t even a shadow of a star;

Turkish

Noun

zil (definite accusative zili, plural ziller)

  1. (door) bell
  2. cymbal