píla

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Etymology

From Old Norse píla, from Latin pīlum.

Pronunciation

Noun

píla f (genitive singular pílu, nominative plural pílur)

  1. arrow (projectile)
    Synonym: ör

Declension

    Declension of píla
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative píla pílan pílur pílurnar
accusative pílu píluna pílur pílurnar
dative pílu pílunni pílum pílunum
genitive pílu pílunnar pílna pílnanna

Phalura

Etymology

From Sanskrit पिबति (pibati, drinks).

Pronunciation

Verb

píla (transitive, Perso-Arabic spelling پِلہ)

  1. to drink

Inflection

T (Prs): piláanu, (Pfv): píilu, (Cv): pilí, (Imp): pil

Alternative forms

References

  • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “píla”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “píla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pila, a borrowing from Old High German fila. See modern German Feile.

Pronunciation

Noun

píla f

  1. saw (tool)

Declension

Further reading

  • píla”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024