fili
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈfi.li]
=== Verb ===
fili
inflection of filar:
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
== Gullah ==
=== Alternative forms ===
filis
=== Etymology ===
Compare Mende fili (“tassel, the bread of grain”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ʔfi.li/
=== Noun ===
fili (’fili)
corn
hominy
coarse bread
=== References ===
Lorenzo Dow Turner (1969), Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect
== Hausa ==
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fíː.líː/
(Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ɸíː.líː]
=== Noun ===
fīlī m (plural fīlā̀yē, possessed form fīlin)
open field, plot of land, square
(by extension) opportunity, chance, opening
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈfi.li/
Rhymes: -ili
Hyphenation: fì‧li
=== Noun ===
fili m
plural of filo
=== Verb ===
fili
inflection of filare:
second-person singular present indicative
first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
third-person singular imperative
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfiː.liː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfiː.li]
=== Noun ===
fīlī m
genitive/vocative singular of fīlius
=== Noun ===
fīlī n
genitive singular of fīlum
== Manchu ==
=== Romanization ===
fili
romanization of ᡶᡳᠯᡳ
== Nias ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piliq, from Proto-Austronesian *piliq.
=== Verb ===
fili (imperfective mamili)
(transitive) to choose
=== References ===
Sundermann, Heinrich. 1905. Niassisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Moers: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, p. 69.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From the suffix -fili.
==== Noun ====
fili m (definite singular filien, indefinite plural filiar, definite plural filiane)
(countable) a philia
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
fili f
(non-standard since 2012) definite singular of fil
== Old Irish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Primitive Irish ᚃᚓᚂᚔᚈᚐᚄ (velitas), from Proto-Celtic *welīts.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɸʲi.lʲi/
=== Noun ===
fili m (genitive filed, nominative plural filid)
poet, seer
c. 845, St Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 162a3
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
filedacht
Middle Irish: filidechtIrish: filíochtManx: feeleeaghtScottish Gaelic: filidheachd
==== Descendants ====
Irish: file
Manx: feelee
Scottish Gaelic: filidh
=== Mutation ===
=== Further reading ===
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “fili”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
== Samoan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Polynesian *fili (compare with Tongan fili and Māori whiri), from Proto-Oceanic (compare with Fijian vili (“to pick, to gather”)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piliq (compare with Malay pilih, Tagalog pili and pumili), from Proto-Austronesian *piliq.
=== Verb ===
fili
to choose, to pick
to elect
==== Derived terms ====
filifili
=== References ===
== Tongan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Polynesian *fili, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piliq, from Proto-Austronesian *piliq.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fi.li/
=== Verb ===
fili
to choose, to pick
to elect