See also: گیله

Persian

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Arabic كَيْلَة (kayla).

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Readings
Classical reading? kayla
Dari reading? kayla
Iranian reading? keyle
Tajik reading? kayla

Noun

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کیله (keyle)

  1. a measure (unit of measurement)
    Synonyms: پیمانه (peymâne), مده (mode)
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Etymology 2

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Cognate with Sanskrit कुल्या (kulyā).

Noun

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کیله (kile)

  1. brook, brooklet

Etymology 3

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Borrowed from Hindi केला (kelā) or Urdu کیلا (kelā), from Sanskrit कदल (kadala).

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Readings
Dari reading? kēla

Noun

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Dari کیله
Iranian Persian موز
Tajik банан, мавз

کیله (kêla)

  1. (Dari) banana