vijl

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vile, from Old Dutch *fīla, from Proto-Germanic *finhlō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vɛi̯l/
vijl (file)
Hyphenation: vijl
Rhymes: -ɛi̯l

Noun

vijl f or m (plural vijlen, diminutive vijltje n)

A file (abrasive tool).

Derived terms

vijlen (verb)
vijlmossel
vijlstreek
vijlvis

- file types

handvijl
nagelvijl
tandvijl

Descendants

Berbice Creole Dutch: feli
Negerhollands: feile
→ Aukan: fei
→ Caribbean Hindustani: feiri

Verb

vijl

inflection of vijlen

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