پیل

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See also: بیل, پيل, and تىل

Bakhtiari

Bakhtiari Wikipedia has an article on:

bqi:پیل

Etymology

From Persian (pul).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /piːl/

Noun

پیل (pīl)

money

Eshtehardi

Adjective

پیل (transliteration needed)

big

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian (pil).

Noun

پیل • (pil)

elephant
Synonym: فیل (fil)

Descendants

Turkish: pil

Pashto

Etymology

From Persian (pil).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pil/

Noun

پیل • (pil) m

elephant

Declension

declension of پیل

	singular		plural
direct	پیل (pil)		پیلان (pilân)
oblique	پیل (pil)		پیلانو (pilâno)
vocative	پیله (pila)		پیلانو (pilâno)

Persian

Persian Wikipedia has an article on:

پیل

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key):

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key):
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key):
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key):

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key):

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key):

Readings
Classical reading^?	pīl
Dari reading^?	pīl
Iranian reading^?	pil
Tajik reading^?	pil

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian 𐭯𐭩𐭫 (pyl /⁠pīl⁠/), from Akkadian 𒄠𒋛 (pīru).

Noun

پیل • (pil)

elephant

Synonyms

فیل (fil)

Descendants

→ Ossetian: пыл (pyl), пил (pil)
→ Pashto: پیل (pil)
→ Ottoman Turkish: پیل (pil)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French pile.

Noun

پیل • (pil)

battery

Etymology 3

Proper noun

پیل • (pil)

A transliteration of the English surname Peel

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (pīl). Cognate with Pashto پيل (pil).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /piːl/
Rhymes: -iːl

Noun

پِیل • (pīl) m (Hindi spelling पील)

elephant
Synonyms: فِیل (fīl), ہاتھی (hāthī), ہَسْتی (hastī), گَج (gaj)
(chess) alfil or bishop
Synonyms: فِیل (fīl), فِیلَہ (fīla)

Derived terms

Derived terms

پِیلبان (pīlbān)
پِیل بَنْد (pīl band)
پِیلخانَہ (pīlxāna)
پِیلمُرْغ (pīlmurġ)
پِیلپا (pīlpā, “elephant-footed; affected with elephantiasis”)
پِیلپایَہ (pīlpāya, “pillar, column”)

References

“پیل”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
Platts, John T. (1884) “پيل”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
John Shakespear (1834) “پيل”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3^rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC

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