lile

See also: Lile, lilë, and lí lẽ

Hungarian

Etymology

An onomatopoeia imitating the sound of the bird.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlilɛ]
  • Hyphenation: li‧le
  • Rhymes: -lɛ

Noun

lile (plural lilék)

  1. plover (any bird of genus Charadrius)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative lile lilék
accusative lilét liléket
dative lilének liléknek
instrumental lilével lilékkel
causal-final liléért lilékért
translative lilévé lilékké
terminative liléig lilékig
essive-formal lileként lilékként
essive-modal
inessive lilében lilékben
superessive lilén liléken
adessive lilénél liléknél
illative lilébe lilékbe
sublative lilére lilékre
allative liléhez lilékhez
elative liléből lilékből
delative liléről lilékről
ablative lilétől liléktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
liléé liléké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
lilééi lilékéi
Possessive forms of lile
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. lilém liléim
2nd person sing. liléd liléid
3rd person sing. liléje liléi
1st person plural lilénk liléink
2nd person plural lilétek liléitek
3rd person plural liléjük liléik

Derived terms

Expressions
  • apró lile
  • ékfarkú lile
  • ékfarkú lile
  • havasi lile
  • hosszúcsőrű lile
  • kanadai lile
  • kis lile
  • madagaszkári lile
  • parti lile
  • sivatagi lile
  • széki lile
  • sztyeppi lile
  • tibeti lile
  • vörösfejű lile
  • Wilson-lile

References

  1. lile 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.)

Further reading

  • lile 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

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin līlium, from Ancient Greek λείριον (leírion), from Fayyumic Coptic ϩⲗⲏⲣⲓ (hlēri), variant of ϩⲣⲏⲣⲉ (hrēre), from Demotic ḥrry (flower), from Egyptian ḥrrt (flower).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl̠ʲɪlʲə/

Noun

lile f (genitive singular lile, nominative plural lilí or lilíocha)

  1. lily (flower in the genus Lilium)

Declension

Alternative plural form: lilíocha

Derived terms

Noun

lile

  1. (obsolete) inflection of lil:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/vocative plural

Further reading

Swahili

Adjective

lile

  1. Ji class inflected form of -le.

Volapük

Noun

lile

  1. dative singular of lil
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