chil

chil

See also: ċhil, chʼil, and -chil

Coatepec Nahuatl

Noun

chil

1. chili pepper

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Old French

Adjective

chil m (oblique and nominative feminine singular chile)

1. (Picardy) Alternative form of cel

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Pipil

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *chiːl-. Compare Classical Nahuatl chīlli (“chili”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃil/
• (Jicalapa) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃiɬ/

Noun

chil (plural chihchil)

1. pepper (fruit), especially chili pepper

   Xicmaca chil huan ahcapahti ne iayo nacat pal naca ahhuiyac

   Add chili and culantro to the beef soup to add some taste

Descendants

• → Spanish: chile
  • → English: chili

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Romanian

Etymology

Clipping of kilogram.

Noun

chil n (plural chile)

1. kilo, kilogram

Declension

Declension of chil

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) chil	chilul	(niște) chile	chilele
genitive/dative	(unui) chil	chilului	(unor) chile	chilelor
vocative	chilule		chilelor

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Welsh

Noun

chil m

1. Aspirate mutation of cil.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cil	gil	nghil	chil
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Zou

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /cil˧/

Noun

chil

1. saliva

References

• Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 65