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sili

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sili"

Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish chile, from Classical Nahuatl chilli.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsili/ [ˈsi.l̪i]
  • Hyphenation: si‧li

Noun

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síli (Basahan spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. (Naga) chili pepper
    Synonym: lada

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish chile, from Classical Nahuatl chilli.

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  • Hyphenation: si‧li
  • IPA(key): /ˈsili/ [ˈs̪i.l̪ɪ]

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sili

  1. Capsicum; a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family Solanaceae
  2. the fruit of these plants; a chili pepper or bell pepper

Czech

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Participle

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sili

  1. animate masculine plural past active participle of sít

Dupaningan Agta

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Noun

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sili

  1. hot pepper

Fijian

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Verb

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sili

  1. To bathe.

Hausa

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /síː.lìː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [síː.lìː]

Noun

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sīlī̀ m (plural sīlī̀, possessed form sīlìn)

  1. Alternative form of silin

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.li/
  • Rhymes: -ili
  • Hyphenation: sì‧li

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sili m

  1. plural of silo

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Karao

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Noun

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sili

  1. hot pepper

Kavalan

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Noun

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sili

  1. hot pepper

Latvian

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Noun

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sili m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of sils

Lingala

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Noun

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sili

  1. louse

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic силити (siliti), from Proto-Slavic *sila (“force”).

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Verb

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a sili (third-person singular present silește, past participle silit) 4th conj.

  1. to force someone
  2. (reflexive) to try one's best

Conjugation

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    conjugation of sili (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)
infinitive a sili
gerund silind
past participle silit
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present silesc silești silește silim siliți silesc
imperfect sileam sileai silea sileam sileați sileau
simple perfect silii siliși sili silirăm silirăți siliră
pluperfect silisem siliseși silise siliserăm siliserăți siliseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să silesc să silești să silească să silim să siliți să silească
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative silește siliți
negative nu sili nu siliți

Samoan

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Adjective

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sili

  1. best; highest; superior; noble

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Verb

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sili

  1. to ask

Sango

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Noun

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sili

  1. louse

Serbo-Croatian

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sili (Cyrillic spelling сили)

  1. dative/locative singular of sila

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sili (Cyrillic spelling сили)

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

Swahili

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from English seal.

Noun

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sili (n class, plural sili)

  1. seal (A pinniped, particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal.)

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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sili

  1. first-person singular present negative of -la

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Spanish chili, from Classical Nahuatl chīlli.

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sili (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. chili pepper; pepper (plant and fruit)
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Noun

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silí (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. winnowing to separate husked rice from the unhusked rice (on a basket tray)
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Further reading

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  • “sili”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From Common Turkic *silig (“clean, pure, beautiful”), from Proto-Turkic *sīl- (“to clean, purify”). Cognate with Tatar сылу (sılu), Kazakh сұлу (sūlu), Kyrgyz сулуу (suluu), Bashkir һылыу (hılıw), Uzbek suluv (“beautiful, handsome”), etc.

Adjective

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sili

  1. (dated) clean, pure
  2. (dated) chaste, virtuous
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References

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  • “sili”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

Tuvaluan

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Verb

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sili

  1. To ask.

Waray-Waray

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish chile, from Classical Nahuatl chilli.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsili/, [ˈsi.li]
  • Hyphenation: si‧li

Noun

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síli

  1. chili pepper
    Synonym: harang
  2. (anatomy, informal) the penis
    Synonyms: buto, lisik, utin

Yogad

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish chili, from Classical Nahuatl chīlli.

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sili

  1. chilli
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