vijl

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Dutch

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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

  1. a file (abrasive tool)

Derived terms

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- file types

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: vyl
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: feli
  • Negerhollands: feile
  • Aukan: fei
  • Caribbean Hindustani: feiri

Verb

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vijl

  1. inflection of vijlen