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See also: jíl and -JIŁ

Translingual

Symbol

jil

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Jilim.

See also

Afrikaans

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Verb

jil (present jil, present participle jillende, past participle gejil)

  1. (intransitive) to jeer, to cheer

Caló

Etymology

Inherited from Romani śil, from Sanskrit शीत (śīta), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱelt-.

Adjective

jil (feminine singular jil, masculine plural jiles, feminine plural jiles)

  1. cool (temperature)

Derived terms

References

  • jil” in J. Tineo Rebolledo, A Chipicalli (La Llengua Gitana), Granada: Gómez de la Cruz, 1900, →OCLC, page 54.
  • Francisco Quindalé (1867), “jil”, in Diccionario gitano (in Spanish), Madrid: Oficina Tipográfica del Hospicio
  • jil” in Vocabulario : Caló - Español, Portal del Flamenco y Universidad.

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