fili
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈfi.li/
Verb
fili
- third-person singular imperative form of filar
- third-person singular present subjunctive form of filar
- first-person singular present subjunctive form of filar
Hausa
Etymology
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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) IPA(key): /ˈfiː.liː/, [ˈfiːlʲiː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfi.li/, [ˈfiːli]
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
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): /ˈfʲilʲi/
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
- In tan labratar ind ḟilid a persin inna ṅdea, do·gniat primam ⁊ secundam in illis.
- When the poets speak in the person of the gods, they make a first and second [person] in them.
- 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
Masculine t-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | fili | filidL, fili | filid |
Vocative | fili | filidL, fili | fileda |
Accusative | filidN | filidL, fili | fileda |
Genitive | filed | filed | filedN |
Dative | filidL | filedaib | filedaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
- filidecht
Descendants
- Irish: file
- Manx: feelee
- Scottish Gaelic: filidh
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
fili | ḟili | fili pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Samoan
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *fili, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *piliq, from Proto-Austronesian *piliq.
Verb
fili
- to choose (elect)
- to choose (pick)
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 (elect)
- to choose (pick)