silla

== Albanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsiɫa/ === Etymology 1 === See sillë. ==== Noun ==== silla inflection of sillë: definite nominative singular indefinite nominative/accusative plural === Etymology 2 === See cila. ==== Pronoun ==== silla (Gheg) alternative form of cila (“who, which”) == Estonian == === Noun === silla genitive singular of sild == Fala == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish silla, from Old Spanish siella (“chair, saddle”), from Latin sella, from Proto-Italic *sedlā, from Proto-Indo-European *sedleh₂, from *sed- + *-leh₂. Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese sela. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsiʎa/ Rhymes: -iʎa Syllabification: si‧lla === Noun === silla f (plural sillas) chair Synonym: cadera saddle (seat placed on the back of an animal) === References === Valeš, Miroslav (2021), Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN == Finnish == === Etymology === Shortened from selluvilla. First attested in 1938. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsilːɑ/, [ˈs̠ilːɑ̝] Rhymes: -ilːɑ Syllabification(key): sil‧la Hyphenation(key): sil‧la === Noun === silla (dated) (textiles) a synthetic fabric similar to rayon (textiles) loose rayon fiber, when used as gun oakum (weapon tow) ==== Declension ==== === See also === säteri viskoosi === Further reading === “silla”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023 === Anagrams === Salli, salli == Galician == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsiɟa/ [ˈs̺i.ɟɐ] Rhymes: -iɟa Hyphenation: si‧lla === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Spanish silla.; compare Portuguese silha. Doublet of sela. ==== Noun ==== silla f (plural sillas) chair Synonym: cadeira ===== Usage notes ===== Its use — especially in written form — is considered incorrect. === Etymology 2 === From Latin sedilia (“seat”). ==== Noun ==== silla f (plural sillas) raised stone for installing a hive === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “silla”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “silla”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “silla”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Maltese == === Alternative forms === sulla (uncommon) === Etymology === Inherited from Arabic سِلَّة (silla). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɪl.la/ Rhymes: -ɪlla === Noun === silla f (plural silel) French honeysuckle (Hedysarum coronarium) ==== Derived terms ==== == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish siella (“chair, saddle”), from Latin sella. Cognate with Asturian and Leonese siella (“chair”), Catalan sella (“saddle”), French selle (“saddle”), Galician and Portuguese sela (“saddle”), Italian sella (“saddle”), and Romanian șa (“saddle”); as well as distantly English saddle. === Pronunciation === Syllabification: si‧lla Homophone: (seseo merger) cilla === Noun === silla f (plural sillas) chair Synonym: asiento saddle Synonyms: silla de montar, fuste (poetic) ==== Hyponyms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Cebuano: síya → Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl: siya → Fala: silla → Galician: silla → Hiligaynon: siya → Ladino: siya → Portuguese: silha → Southeastern Tepehuan: xiir → Tagalog: silya, siya → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: siya === Further reading === “silla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025