hile

hile

See also: Hile and hilé

English

Noun

hile (plural hiles)

1. (botany) hilum

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for hile in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

Noun

hile (plural hiles)

1. (old South-West England dialect) A bundle of sheaves of wheat (or similar crop) stacked vertically to dry; a stook.

Verb

hile (third-person singular simple present hiles, present participle hiling, simple past and past participle hiled)

1. (old South-West England dialect) To form sheaves into a hile.

Anagrams

• Heil, Ihle, Lehi, elhi, heil, heli-

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Albanian

Noun

hile f (indefinite plural hile, definite singular hilja, definite plural hilet)

1. trick, cheat

Related terms

• skile

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Finnish

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly derived from hilistä (itself onomatopoeic).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhileˣ/, [ˈhile̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ile
• Syllabification^(key): hi‧le

Noun

hile

1. small ice crystal (usually in plural), often found floating in air
2. glitter

Declension

Inflection of hile (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative		hile	hileet
genitive		hileen	hileiden hileitten
partitive		hilettä	hileitä
illative		hileeseen	hileisiin hileihin
		singular	plural
nominative		hile	hileet
accusative	nom.	hile	hileet
	gen.	hileen
genitive		hileen	hileiden hileitten
partitive		hilettä	hileitä
inessive		hileessä	hileissä
elative		hileestä	hileistä
illative		hileeseen	hileisiin hileihin
adessive		hileellä	hileillä
ablative		hileeltä	hileiltä
allative		hileelle	hileille
essive		hileenä	hileinä
translative		hileeksi	hileiksi
instructive		—	hilein
abessive		hileettä	hileittä
comitative		—	hileineen

Possessive forms of hile (type hame)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	hileeni	hileemme
2nd person	hileesi	hileenne
3rd person	hileensä

Derived terms

• hileinen

Anagrams

• Heli

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French

Etymology

Latin hilum

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /il/

• Audio

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Noun

hile m (plural hiles)

1. hilum

Further reading

• “hile”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Middle English

Noun

hile

1. Alternative form of hele (“heel”)

Noun

hile

1. Alternative form of yle

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Spanish

Verb

hile

1. inflection of hilar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish حیله‎, from Arabic حيلة‎ (ḥīla, “trickery”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hiːˈle/, [çiːˈle̞]
• Hyphenation: hi‧le

Noun

hile (definite accusative hileyi, plural hileler)

1. deceit, ruse, trick
2. adulteration (with the intent of deceiving buyers)

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	hile
Definite accusative	hileyi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hile	hileler
Definite accusative	hileyi	hileleri
Dative	hileye	hilelere
Locative	hilede	hilelerde
Ablative	hileden	hilelerden
Genitive	hilenin	hilelerin
Possessive forms Nominative Singular Plural 1st singular hilem hilelerim 2nd singular hilen hilelerin 3rd singular hilesi hileleri 1st plural hilemiz hilelerimiz 2nd plural hileniz hileleriniz 3rd plural hileleri hileleri Definite accusative Singular Plural 1st singular hilemi hilelerimi 2nd singular hileni hilelerini 3rd singular hilesini hilelerini 1st plural hilemizi hilelerimizi 2nd plural hilenizi hilelerinizi 3rd plural hilelerini hilelerini Dative Singular Plural 1st singular hileme hilelerime 2nd singular hilene hilelerine 3rd singular hilesine hilelerine 1st plural hilemize hilelerimize 2nd plural hilenize hilelerinize 3rd plural hilelerine hilelerine Locative Singular Plural 1st singular hilemde hilelerimde 2nd singular hilende hilelerinde 3rd singular hilesinde hilelerinde 1st plural hilemizde hilelerimizde 2nd plural hilenizde hilelerinizde 3rd plural hilelerinde hilelerinde Ablative Singular Plural 1st singular hilemden hilelerimden 2nd singular hilenden hilelerinden 3rd singular hilesinden hilelerinden 1st plural hilemizden hilelerimizden 2nd plural hilenizden hilelerinizden 3rd plural hilelerinden hilelerinden Genitive Singular Plural 1st singular hilemin hilelerimin 2nd singular hilenin hilelerinin 3rd singular hilesinin hilelerinin 1st plural hilemizin hilelerimizin 2nd plural hilenizin hilelerinizin 3rd plural hilelerinin hilelerinin

Derived terms

• hileli (“dishonest, fraudulent; adulterated”)

References

• hile in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “hile”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “حیله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 816

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Yola

Noun

hile

1. Alternative form of hele (“hill”)
   • 1867, GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY:

     Vearnee-hile.

     Ferny hill.

References

• Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 74