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English
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Etymology
1785. From New Latin arillus (compare modern French arille and the English doublet arillus), from Medieval Latin arilli. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Noun
aril (plural arils)
- (botany) A tissue surrounding the seed in certain fruits such as pomegranates.
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Portuguese
Etymology
From English aryl.
Noun
aril m (plural aris)
- (organic chemistry) aryl
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French aryle.
Noun
aril m (uncountable)
- aryl
Declension
declension of aril (singular only)
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singular
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m gender
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indefinite articulation
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definite articulation
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nominative/accusative
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(un) aril
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arilul
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genitive/dative
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(unui) aril
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arilului
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vocative
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arilule
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