bile

== English == === Pronunciation === enPR: bīl, IPA(key): /baɪl/, /ˈbaɪ.əl/ Rhymes: -aɪl === Etymology 1 === From Middle French bile, from Latin bīlis (“bile”). Partially displaced native English gall (“bile”), from Middle English galle, from Old English galla, ġealla (“gall, bile”). ==== Noun ==== bile (usually uncountable, plural biles) A bitter brownish-yellow or greenish-yellow secretion produced by the liver, stored in the gall bladder, and discharged into the duodenum where it aids the process of digestion. Synonyms: bili-, chole-; gall (archaic) Bitterness of temper; ill humour; irascibility. Either of two of the four humours, black bile or yellow bile, in ancient and medieval physiology. Hyponyms: black bile, yellow bile ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === Obsolete form of boil. Akin to Dutch buil and German Beule, all from Proto-Germanic *būlǭ. ==== Noun ==== bile (plural biles) (obsolete) A boil (kind of swelling). ==== Verb ==== bile (third-person singular simple present biles, present participle biling or bileing, simple past and past participle biled) Pronunciation spelling of boil. === References === === Anagrams === -ible, Biel, beli, Lieb == Albanian == === Etymology 1 === Either related to bolle pl (“testicles”), or a singularized plural of *bilë, from Proto-Albanian *beila, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyH- (“to strike, beat”), in which case close to Proto-Germanic *bilją (“spike, peg, nail, axe, sword, blade”). Compare English bill, German Bille (“axe”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈbilɛ/ ==== Noun ==== bile f (plural bile, definite bilja, definite plural bilet) (childish) weenie (penis) ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /biˈlɛ/ ==== Particle ==== bile (colloquial) Reinforces what has already been said; even, in fact, furthermore Synonym: madje bile bile ― as a matter of fact === References === “bile”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006 == French == === Etymology === From Latin bilis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bil/ === Noun === bile f (uncountable) bile ==== Derived terms ==== bile jaune bile noire bileux se faire de la bile === Further reading === “bile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Irish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbʲɪlʲə/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish bile, from Proto-Celtic *belyom (“tree”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom (“leaf”). ==== Noun ==== bile m (genitive singular bile, nominative plural bilí) tree, especially a large, ancient, sacred one scion; distinguished person ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See béal (“lip”) ==== Noun ==== bile m (genitive singular bile, nominative plural bilí) rim (of vessel) === Declension === === Mutation === === Further reading === Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “bile”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 bile”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Istriot == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin bīlis. === Noun === bile m bile, anger === References === Antonio Pellizzer; Giovanni Pellizzer (1992), Vocabulario del dialetto di Rovigno d'Istria, page 110 Cergna, Sandro (2015), Vocabolario del dialetto di Valle d'Istria‎[3], →ISBN, →OCLC == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin bīlis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbi.le/ Rhymes: -ile Hyphenation: bì‧le === Noun === bile f (plural bili) (physiology) bile anger ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== fiele === Anagrams === beli == Latin == === Noun === bīle ablative singular of bīlis == Norwegian Bokmål == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²biːl.ə/ === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Middle Low German bīle (“axe”). ==== Noun ==== bile f or m (definite singular bila or bilen, indefinite plural biler, definite plural bilene) An axe, especially a broadaxe === Etymology 2 === From bil. ==== Verb ==== bile (present tense biler, past tense bilte, past participle bilt) To ride a car === References === “bile” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²biːl.ə/ === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Middle Low German bīle (“axe”). ==== Noun ==== bile f (definite singular bila, indefinite plural biler, definite plural bilene) An axe, especially a broadaxe === Etymology 2 === From bil. ==== Verb ==== bile (present tense bilar or biler, past tense bila or bilte, past participle bila or bilt) To ride a car === References === “bile” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *bili-, related to *bilją (“axe, blade, cutting weapon”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbi.le/ === Noun === bile m bill of a bird Synonym: nebb trunk of an elephant Synonym: nypel ==== Related terms ==== ġebilod ==== Descendants ==== English: bill == Old Irish == === Etymology === From Proto-Celtic *belyos (“tree”), related to Proto-Indo-European *bʰolyo- (“leaf”). Cognate with Latin folium, Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon), and Old Armenian բողբոջ (bołboǰ). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbʲi.lʲe/ === Noun === bile m (genitive bili, nominative plural bili) tree, especially a large, ancient, sacred one ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== bilech, biledach ==== Descendants ==== === Mutation === === References === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 bile”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin bilis. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ili, -ilɨ Hyphenation: bi‧le === Noun === bile f (uncountable) gall; bile Synonyms: fel, bílis === Further reading === “bile”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “bile”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbile] === Noun === bile f inflection of bilă: indefinite plural indefinite genitive/dative singular == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology 1 === From Old Irish bél (“lip”). Related to beul. ==== Noun ==== bile f (genitive singular bile, plural bilean) lip (of mouth) rim (of container) brim (of hat) === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from English bill. ==== Noun ==== bile m (genitive singular bile, plural bilean) bill (for law) === References === == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بیله (bile) (Turkish bile). ==== Alternative forms ==== bilèsi ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /bǐle/ Hyphenation: bi‧le ==== Adverb ==== bìle (Cyrillic spelling бѝле) (regional) moreover, even Bile je i on došao čak i on. ― Even he came. === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Participle ==== bile (Cyrillic spelling биле) feminine plural active past participle of biti == Turkish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /biˈle/ Hyphenation: bi‧le === Etymology 1 === From Ottoman Turkish بیله (bile), from Old Anatolian Turkish بیله (bilä), from Proto-Turkic *bile (“with, together, also”). Compare Azerbaijani belə, Gagauz bilä. Doublet of ile. ==== Alternative forms ==== bilem (Eastern Thrace, Erzurum) ==== Adverb ==== bile (dialectal or archaic, Ordu, Trabzon, Eastern Thrace, Rize, Adana, Osmaniye) together, with Synonym: beraber eve bile mi gittiniz? ― did you go home together? ==== Conjunction ==== bile even Synonym: dahi çocuk bile bunu anlayabilir ― even a child can understand this ==== Postposition ==== bile (archaic) alternative form of ile yarın olsun, hayır bile gelsin ― let it be tomorrow, let it come with prosperity === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== bile (definite accusative bileyi, plural bileler) (Balıkesir, Denizli, Kütahya, Erzincan, Gaziantep, Kahramanmaraş, Edirne) alternative form of bileği ===== Declension ===== === Further reading === “bile”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu “bile”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982 Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “bile”, in Nişanyan Sözlük == West Frisian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle Dutch bile or Middle Low German bîle, bîl (“axe”), both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *bilją. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbilə/ === Noun === bile c (plural bilen, diminutive byltsje) axe ==== Further reading ==== “bile”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011 == Yola == === Etymology === From Middle English boillen, from Old French boillir. This is a vulgar pronunciation in Ireland. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /biːl/ === Verb === bile (simple past bilethe) to boil ==== Derived terms ==== biletha (“boiled”) === References === Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 26