orilla

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See also: orillá

Finnish

Noun

orilla

  1. adessive plural of ora

Noun

orilla

  1. adessive singular of ori

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /oˈɾiʝa/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /oˈɾiʎa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /oˈɾiʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /oˈɾiʒa/

 
  • (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
  • (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
  • (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
  • (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

  • Syllabification: o‧ri‧lla

Etymology 1

From Latin ōra + Spanish diminutive -illo. Cognate with English orle, Catalan vora.

Noun

orilla f (plural orillas)

  1. shore, bank (of a watercourse)
    Synonym: vera
  2. edge, border
    Synonyms: borde, margen, vera
Hyponyms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

orilla

  1. inflection of orillar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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