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пил
пил
Erzya
Etymology
From Tatar, from Ottoman Turkish فیل (fil) (modern Turkish fil), from Arabic فِيل (fīl), from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭩𐭫 (pīl), from Akkadian 𒄠𒋛 (pīru).
Noun
пил • (pil)
Ossetian
Alternative forms
- пыл (pyl) (Iron)
Etymology
Noun
пил • (pil)
- (Digor dialect) elephant
References
- Taqazty, Fedar (2003), “пил”, in Digoron-urussag ʒurdwat [Digor–Russian Dictionary], Vladikavkaz: Alania
- Abajev, V. I. (1958–1995), “pyl | pil”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ osetinskovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), Moscow, Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences