cilio

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See also: cílio and Ĉilio

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English ciliumFrench cilItalian ciglioSpanish cilio.

Pronunciation

Noun

cilio (plural cilii)

  1. eyelash
  2. (cytology) cilium

Derived terms

Latin

Noun

ciliō

  1. dative/ablative singular of cilium

References

Spanish

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθiljo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈsiljo/
  • Rhymes: -iljo
  • Syllabification: ci‧lio

Noun

cilio m (plural cilios)

  1. (cytology) cilium

Further reading

Welsh

Etymology

From cil (back) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

Verb

cilio (first-person singular present ciliaf) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. to retreat, withdraw, depart, recede, retire
  2. to pass away or be spent (of time)
  3. to fall away, backslide, renounce one's profession
  4. to flinch, flee, run away
  5. to diminish, decrease, ebb, wane, shrink, decline
  6. to put to flight, pursue, drive or turn away, repel

Conjugation

Mutation

Mutated forms of cilio
radical soft nasal aspirate
cilio gilio nghilio chilio

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “ciliaf”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies