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Sardinian
Etymology
With an epenthetic -b- (developed through influence from the rounded vowel -u-), from Classical Latin suīle (“pigsty”), derived from sūs (“pig”) + -īle (suffix denoting enclosures for animals). Compare Logudorese suile, dialectal Sassarese suili.
Pronunciation
Noun
subile m (plural subiles) (Nuorese)
- pigsty (enclosure where pigs are kept)
- Synonyms: àrula, cùmbula, pinna, porchile, sitàgliu
References
- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
Spanish
Verb
subile
- second-person singular voseo imperative of subir combined with le