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pille
From Middle Low German pilere, pilar, from Medieval Latin pilare, pilarium, from Latin pīla (“pillar”).
pille c (singular definite pillen, plural indefinite piller)
From Middle Low German pille, from Medieval Latin pilla, pillula, from Latin pilula, diminutive of pila (“ball”).
pille c (singular definite pillen, plural indefinite piller)
pille (imperative pil, infinitive at pille, present tense piller, past tense pillede, perfect tense har pillet)
- “pille” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “pille,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
- “pille,3” in Den Danske Ordbog
pille
- IPA(key): /pij/
- Homophones: pillent, pilles
pille
- inflection of piller:
pille (plural pillék)
- (archaic, poetic) (especially a smaller type of) butterfly [First attested around 1525.][1]
- (rare) snowflake [First attested in 1822.][1]
- (slang, swimming) butterfly stroke
- Synonym: pillangóúszás
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 pille in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
- (butterfly; snowflake): pille in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- ([dialectal] milk skin): pille in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
- ([regional] bread crust): pille in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
pille f
- pill (ball of medicine)
- "pille" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelniederdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)
From Middle Low German pille (“pill”), from Latin pilula (“small ball, pellet; pill”), diminutive of pila (“ball; globe, sphere”) (with the suffix -ula, from Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom (instrumental suffix)), likely from pilus (“hair”), from Proto-Indo-European *pil- (“one string of hair”).
pille f or m (definite singular pilla or pillen, indefinite plural piller, definite plural pillene)
- “pille” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
pille f (definite singular pilla, indefinite plural piller, definite plural pillene)
- “pille” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
pille
- inflection of pillar:
pille c
- (slang) penis, willy (of a young boy)
- Synonyms: pillesnopp, pillenupp
- → Finnish: pili
From the contraction of pil + ile.
pille (definite accusative piliyle, plural pillerle)
- with the battery, using the battery
Pille çalışıyor galiba.
- I think it runs on batteries.