pilu

== English == === Noun === pilu (plural not attested) (India, Pakistan) Alternative form of peeloo (“kind of tree”). === Anagrams === Puli, puli == Estonian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *pilu. Cognate with Votic pilu (“slit”) and Veps pilu (“gap, crack”). Possibly related to Finnish pillu (“vulva, vagina”). === Noun === pilu (genitive pilu, partitive pilu) slit, slot ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === pilu in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut) == Greenlandic == === Etymology === From Proto-Inuit *pIlu- (“leaf, bilberry shrub”), from Proto-Eskimo *pǝɫu- (“leaf”). === Pronunciation === (Nuuk) IPA(key): /pilu/, [pɪ.lʊ] === Noun === pilu leaf ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== piloqut, pilutaq == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Malay pilu. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Adjective === pilu grief sadness ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “pilu”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Latvian == === Verb === pilu first-person singular present indicative of pilēt == Polish == === Etymology === Onomatopoeic. === Pronunciation === (Greater Poland): (Kuyavia) IPA(key): [ˈpi.lu] (Masovia): (Near Masovian) IPA(key): [ˈpi.lu] === Interjection === pilu (Kuyavia, Near Masovian, often repeated) used to call geese Synonyms: piluchny, pilusie Coordinate term: a hula ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Józef Bliziński (1860), “pilu”, in Abecadłowy spis wyrazów języka ludowego w Kujawach i Galicyi Zachodniej (in Polish), Warszawa, page 628 Oskar Kolberg (1867), “pilu”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 275 Władysław Matlakowski (1891), “pilu”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności‎[1], volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 372 == Sardinian == === Etymology === From Latin pilus. === Noun === pilu hair == Sicilian == === Etymology === From Latin pilus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpi.lu/, [ˈpi.lʊ] Rhymes: -ilʊ Hyphenation: pì‧lu === Noun === pilu m (plural pila) A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals. (botany, countable) A cellular outgrowth of the epidermis, consisting of one or of several cells, whether pointed, hooked, knobbed, or stellated. Any slender, flexible outgrowth, filament, or fiber growing or projecting from the surface of an object or organism. (zoology) A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth. (vulgar, singular only) Hair of the genitals. (vulgar, metonymic, singular only) A sexual partner, especially an occasional and unstable one; the reference is to the area of the genitals, covered with hair (regardless of their actual presence or not). (vulgar, by extension) A sexual intercourse (countable) Any very small distance, or degree; a hairbreadth. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Italian: pilu, pilo, pelo == Veps == === Etymology === Related to Estonian pilu. === Noun === pilu gap, crack, opening ==== Inflection ==== === References === Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “щель”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[2], Petrozavodsk: Periodika == Votic == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *pilu. Cognates include Estonian pilu. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈpilu/, [ˈpʲiɫu] Rhymes: -ilu Hyphenation: pi‧lu === Noun === pilu gap, crack, opening embroidery ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “pilu”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[3], 2nd edition, Tallinn