stail - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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stail (plural stails)

1. (UK, obsolete) Alternative form of stale (“a long, thin handle, as of mops, rakes, etc.”)

• Itals, A list, tails, Laits, itals, ATLIs, talis, silat, laits, alist, Laist, litas, A-list, Talsi, Latis

Borrowed from English style.

• IPA^(key): /stail/

stail

1. style

Borrowed from English stallion.

• IPA^(key): /sˠt̪ˠalʲ/
• (Cois Fharraige) IPA^(key): /sˠt̪ˠælʲ/

stail f (genitive singular staile, nominative plural staileanna)

1. stallion

Despite the meaning, this noun is feminine and is referred back to using the feminine pronoun sí.

• Alternative plural: staltracha (Cois Fharraige)

From English style.

stail (Jawi spelling ستاءيل, plural stail-stail, informal 1st possessive stailku, 2nd possessive stailmu, 3rd possessive stailnya)

1. style (manner of creating, doing, or presenting something, especially a work of architecture or art)
2. style (particular way in which one grooms, adorns, dresses, or carries oneself)

• “stail” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

From English style.

stail

1. style