mil
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EnglishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mil (plural mils)
- An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to 1⁄6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also 1⁄6000 and 1⁄6300 are used in other countries.
- A unit of measurement equal to 1⁄1000 of an inch (25.4 µm), usually used for thin objects, such as sheets of plastic.
- a former subdivision (1⁄1000) of the Maltese lira
- (informal, plural "mil") Abbreviation of million.
- 2009, Bob Frey, The DVD Murders (page 39)
- The cheapest shack in this part of the woods would probably set the buyer back at least a couple of mil.
- 2010 September, Galen Gondolfi, "Idea Fun(d)", St. Louis magazine, ISSN 1090-5723, volume 16, issue 9, page 79:
- You can get things done without money, but you can do a hell of a lot more with it, and $10 mil is a good starting point.
- 2009, Bob Frey, The DVD Murders (page 39)
- (informal) Clipping of milliliter; mL.
TranslationsEdit
See alsoEdit
AnagramsEdit
AragoneseEdit
EtymologyEdit
Akin to Spanish mil, from Latin mille.
NumeralEdit
mil
AsturianEdit
< 999 | 1000 | 1001 > |
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Cardinal : mil Ordinal : milésimu | ||
EtymologyEdit
NumeralEdit
mil (indeclinable)
Usage notesEdit
In compound numbers, mil does not inflect or change:
- mil dos ― one thousand two
- mil trenta y nueve ― one thousand thirty-nine
- tres mil ― three thousand
- venti mil ― twenty thousand
BretonEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Middle Breton mil, from Proto-Brythonic *mil, from Latin mīlia. Cognate with Cornish mil, Welsh mil, Irish míle.
NumeralEdit
mil
Etymology 2Edit
From Middle Breton mil, from Proto-Brythonic *mil (compare Cornish myl, Welsh mil), from Proto-Celtic *mīlom (compare Old Irish míl and its descendants; Irish míol, Scottish Gaelic míl, Manx meeyl), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₁l- (“small animal””).
Compare Ancient Greek μῆλον (mêlon, “lamb”), Armenian մալ (mal, “sheep; mutton; wether; cattle; livestock”), Central Kurdish ماڵ (mall, “livestock”), Dutch maal (“calf”).
NounEdit
mil m (plural miled)
MutationEdit
CatalanEdit
← 100 | ← 900 | 1,000 | 1,000,000 (106) → | |
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100 | ||||
Cardinal: mil Ordinal (Central): milè Ordinal (Valencian): milé Ordinal: mil·lèsim | ||||
Catalan Wikipedia article on 1,000 |
EtymologyEdit
From Old Catalan mil, from Latin mīlle, from Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ (“one thousand”).
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
mil m or f
NounEdit
mil m (plural mils)
Further readingEdit
- “mil” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “mil”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “mil” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “mil” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
CebuanoEdit
10,000 | ||||
[a], [b], [c] ← 100 | ← 900 | 1,000 | 2,000 → | 10,000 → |
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100[a], [b], [c] | ||||
Cardinal: usá ka libo, libo Spanish cardinal: mil |
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Spanish mil, from Old Spanish [[mil, mill#Old Spanish|mil, mill]], from Latin mīlle.
PronunciationEdit
- Hyphenation: mil
NumeralEdit
mil
QuotationsEdit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:mil.
ChavacanoEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Spanish mil (“thousand”).
NumeralEdit
mil
DalmatianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin *melem m or f, from Latin mel n.
NounEdit
mil m
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed through Low German, from Latin mil(l)ia (passum) "thousand (steps)."
PronunciationEdit
- Rhymes: -iːl
NounEdit
mil
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
EsperantoEdit
← 100 | ← 900 | 1,000 | ||
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100 | ||||
Cardinal: mil Ordinal: mila Adverbial: mile Multiplier: milobla, milopa Fractional: milona, milono |
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Latin mīlle. Doublet of mejlo.
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
mil
EstonianEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
ConjunctionEdit
mil
- when
- Kord tuleb päev, mil tuleb minna.
- There will once be a day when we have to go.
Etymology 2Edit
AdverbEdit
mil (not comparable)
- that
- Tänaval oli auto, mil olid punased triibud.
- There was a car on the street that had red stripes.
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mil m (plural mils)
Further readingEdit
- “mil”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
FriulianEdit
EtymologyEdit
NumeralEdit
mil
GalicianEdit
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100 | ||||
Cardinal: mil Ordinal: milésimo Fractional: milésimo |
Etymology 1Edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese mil, from Latin mīlle, from Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ (“one thousand”).
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
mil (indeclinable)
Etymology 2Edit
1474. From Vulgar Latin *medianile, from Latin mediānus. Compare the cognates mión and molo.[1]
Alternative formsEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mil m (plural miles)
- central piece of the Galician cart wheel
- 1474, A. López Ferreiro (ed.), Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 66:
- Iten, preçaron hun rrodisioe dous miilles de carro em noventa maravedis
- Item, they appraised a water wheel and two wheel centers of a cart in ninety maravedis
- Iten, preçaron hun rrodisioe dous miilles de carro em noventa maravedis
- 1474, A. López Ferreiro (ed.), Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática. Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 66:
ReferencesEdit
- “mil” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “miil” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “mil” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “mil” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “mil” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “mil” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Cf. Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “medio”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
GamilaraayEdit
NounEdit
mil
Haitian CreoleEdit
NounEdit
mil
IdoEdit
← 1 | ← 100 | 1,000 | ||
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Cardinal: mil Ordinal: milesma Adverbial: milfoye Multiplier: milopla Fractional: milima |
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Esperanto mil, French mille, Italian mille, Spanish mil, from Latin mīlle.
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
mil
IlocanoEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
mil
IndonesianEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Dutch mijl, from Middle Dutch mile, ultimately from Latin mīlia.
NounEdit
mil (plural mil-mil, first-person possessive milku, second-person possessive milmu, third-person possessive milnya)
- English or American mile, a unit of distance equivalent to about 1.6 km
- (historical) mijl, Dutch mile or league, a unit of distance equivalent to about 5–6 km
- milepost, milestone, km marker
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
From English mail, from Middle English male, from Anglo-Norman male, Old French male (“bag, wallet”), from Frankish *malha (“bag”), from Proto-Germanic *malhō (“bag, pouch”), from Proto-Indo-European *molko- (“leather pouch”).
NounEdit
mil (plural mil-mil, first-person possessive milku, second-person possessive milmu, third-person possessive milnya)
- (colloquial) mail: the material conveyed by the postal service.
Further readingEdit
- “mil” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
IrishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Irish mil, from Proto-Celtic *meli, from Proto-Indo-European *mélid. Cognate with Latin mel, Ancient Greek μέλι (méli). Akin to milis and blas.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mil f (genitive singular meala)
DeclensionEdit
Bare forms (no plural for this noun):
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived termsEdit
- beach mheala (“honeybee”)
- broc meala (“ratel, honey badger”)
- ceo meala (“honey dew”)
- cíor mheala (“honeycomb”)
- criathar meala (“honeycomb”)
- cuinneog mheala (“honeycomb cell”)
- drúcht meala (“honey-dew”)
- faighin mheala (“honeycomb”)
- faireog mheala (“nectary”)
- lus na meala (“balm”)
- mí na meala (“honeymoon”)
MutationEdit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
mil | mhil | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further readingEdit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “mil”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “mil”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language, Stirling, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “mil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Entries containing “mil” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “mil” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
- Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 36
KabuverdianuEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Portuguese mil.
NumeralEdit
mil
- thousand (1000)
LadinEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Vulgar Latin *melem m or f, from Latin mel n.
NounEdit
mil f (plural [please provide])
Louisiana CreoleEdit
< 999 | 1,000 | 1,001 > |
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Cardinal : mil | ||
EtymologyEdit
From French mille (“thousand”).
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
mil
LuleEdit
PronounEdit
mil
- you (plural)
ReferencesEdit
- Antonio Maccioni / Machoni, Arte y vocabulario de la lengua lule y tonocoté (1732)
MalteseEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
MòchenoEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German mül, müle, from Old High German mulī, mulin, from Proto-Germanic *mulīnō, *mulīnaz, from Late Latin molīnum (“mill”). Cognate with German Mühle, English mill.
NounEdit
mil f
ReferencesEdit
- “mil” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
NgiyambaaEdit
NounEdit
mil
Northern KurdishEdit
NounEdit
mil ?
Norwegian BokmålEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin milia, millia and Old Norse míla.
NounEdit
mil m or f (definite singular mila or milen, indefinite plural mil, definite plural milene)
- (today in Norway) a distance of 10 kilometres
- gammel norsk mil - old Norwegian mile, a distance of 11.3 kilometres
- engelsk mil - a mile, 1.609 kilometres, as used in Britain and the US.
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “mil” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin milia, millia and Old Norse míla.
NounEdit
mil f (definite singular mila, indefinite plural mil, definite plural milene)
- (today in Norway) a distance of 10 kilometres
- gammal norsk mil - old Norwegian mile, a distance of 11.3 kilometres
- engelsk mil - a mile, 1.609 kilometres, as used in Britain and the US.
Usage notesEdit
Indefinite plural miler was made non-standard by the spelling reform of 2012.
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “mil” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
OccitanEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
NumeralEdit
mil
Related termsEdit
Further readingEdit
Old EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Latin mīlia, plural of the numeral mīlle.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mīl f
DeclensionEdit
DescendantsEdit
Old FrenchEdit
NumeralEdit
mil
- Alternative form of mile (“thousand”)
Old IrishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Celtic *meli n, from Proto-Indo-European *mélit.
NounEdit
mil f (genitive melo)
- honey
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 7d9
- Hi sunt tra ↄ·ricc frissa lind serb in chúrsactha lase foruillecta beóil in chalich di mil cosse anall...
- Herein, then, he comes into contact with the bitter drink of the reproval, when the lips of the chalice have hitherto been smeared with honey...
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 7d9
InflectionEdit
Feminine i-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | mil | — | — |
Vocative | mil | — | — |
Accusative | milN | — | — |
Genitive | meloH, melaH | — | — |
Dative | milL | — | — |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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DescendantsEdit
MutationEdit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
mil also mmil after a proclitic |
mil pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further readingEdit
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “mil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
PapiamentuEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Spanish mil and Portuguese mil and Kabuverdianu mil.
NumeralEdit
mil
- thousand (1000)
PortugueseEdit
[a], [b] ← 100 | ← 900 | 1,000 | 10,000 → | 1,000,000 (106) → |
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100[a], [b] | ||||
Cardinal: mil Ordinal: milésimo Ordinal abbreviation: 1000.º Fractional: milésimo, mil avos |
EtymologyEdit
From Old Galician-Portuguese mil, from Latin mīlle, from Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ (“one thousand”).
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
mil m or f
QuotationsEdit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:mil.
Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
- → Kadiwéu: miili
RomanianEdit
NounEdit
mil n (plural miluri)
- Obsolete form of milă.
DeclensionEdit
ReferencesEdit
Scottish GaelicEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Irish mil (genitive mela), from Proto-Celtic *meli, from Proto-Indo-European *mélid. Cognate with Welsh mêl, Cornish mill, Breton mel, Latin mel, Greek μέλι (méli), Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌻𐌹𐌸 (miliþ), Old Armenian մեղր (mełr).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mil f (genitive singular mealach or meala, plural mealan)
Related termsEdit
MutationEdit
Scottish Gaelic mutation | |
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Radical | Lenition |
mil | mhil |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
ReferencesEdit
- Edward Dwelly (1911), “mil”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “mil”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
SloveneEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Slavic *milъ. Cognate with Polish miły.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
mȋl (comparative milȇjši, superlative nȁjmilȇjši)
InflectionEdit
Hard | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nom. sing. | míl | míla | mílo |
singular | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | míl ind míli def |
míla | mílo |
genitive | mílega | míle | mílega |
dative | mílemu | míli | mílemu |
accusative | nominativeinan or genitiveanim |
mílo | mílo |
locative | mílem | míli | mílem |
instrumental | mílim | mílo | mílim |
dual | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | míla | míli | míli |
genitive | mílih | mílih | mílih |
dative | mílima | mílima | mílima |
accusative | míla | míli | míli |
locative | mílih | mílih | mílih |
instrumental | mílima | mílima | mílima |
plural | |||
masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | míli | míle | míla |
genitive | mílih | mílih | mílih |
dative | mílim | mílim | mílim |
accusative | míle | míle | míla |
locative | mílih | mílih | mílih |
instrumental | mílimi | mílimi | mílimi |
Further readingEdit
- “mil”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
SpanishEdit
10,000 | ||||
[a], [b] ← 100 | ← 900 | 1,000 | 2,000 → | 10,000 → |
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100[a], [b] | ||||
Cardinal: mil Ordinal: milésimo Ordinal abbreviation: 1000.º Fractional: milésimo |
EtymologyEdit
From Old Spanish [[mil, mill#Old Spanish|mil, mill]], from Latin mīlle, from Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ (“one thousand”).
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
mil
Usage notesEdit
- When pluralized as a specific number, the form mil is still used:
- dos mil pesos ― two thousand pesos
- cien mil pesos ― one hundred thousand pesos
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
NounEdit
mil m (plural miles)
- (usually in the plural) thousand (1000 units of something) (usually in an indefinite sense)
- Gané muchos miles de dólares.
- I earned many thousands of dollars
Further readingEdit
- “mil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed through Low German, from Latin mil(l)ia (passum) "thousand (steps)."
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mil c
- (after 1889) Unit of length, equal to 10,000 meters
- Synonyms: nymil, myriameter
- (between 1699 and 1889) Unit of length, equal to 10,688.54 meters
- Synonym: landmil
DeclensionEdit
Declension of mil | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | mil | milen | mil | milen |
Genitive | mils | milens | mils | milens |
Derived termsEdit
AnagramsEdit
TagalogEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Spanish mil, from Latin mīlle.
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
mil (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜎ᜔)
Related termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “mil”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
TatarEdit
NounEdit
mil
- (archaic) a unit of length: 1 mil = 7 çaqrım = 7.467 km (see Obsolete Tatar units of measurement)
DeclensionEdit
TurkishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mil (definite accusative mili, plural miller)
- mile (measure of length)
VolapükEdit
NumeralEdit
mil
VurësEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from French mille, from Latin mīlle.[1]
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
mil
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Catriona Malau (September 2021), “mil”, in A Dictionary of Vurës, Vanuatu (Asia-Pacific Linguistics), Australian National University Press, , →ISBN, page 121
WelshEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Middle Welsh mil, from Proto-Brythonic *mil (compare Cornish myl, Breton mil), from Proto-Celtic *mīlom (compare Old Irish míl and its descendants; Irish míol, Scottish Gaelic míl, Manx meeyl), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₁l- (“small animal””).
Compare Ancient Greek μῆλον (mêlon, “lamb”), Armenian մալ (mal, “sheep; mutton; wether; cattle; livestock”), Central Kurdish ماڵ (mall, “livestock”), Dutch maal (“calf”).
NounEdit
mil m (plural milod)
Derived termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
From Middle Welsh mil, from Proto-Brythonic *mil, from Latin mīlia. Cognate with Cornish mil, Breton mil, Irish míle.
NumeralEdit
mil f (plural miloedd)
Related termsEdit
- mil blynyddoedd (“millennium”)
MutationEdit
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
mil | fil | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
ReferencesEdit
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), chapter MIL, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
WiradhuriEdit
Alternative formsEdit
NounEdit
mil
YagaraEdit
NounEdit
mil
ReferencesEdit
- State Library of Queensland, Indigenous Language Wordlists Yugara Everyday Words.
YapeseEdit
VerbEdit
mil
- to run