chil

See also: ċhil, chʼil, and -chil

Coatepec Nahuatl

Noun

chil

1. chili pepper

Old French

Adjective

chil m (oblique and nominative feminine singular chile)

1. (Picard) alternative form of cel

Pipil

Etymology

From Proto-Nahuan *čiil-li. Compare Classical Nahuatl chīlli (“chili”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃil/
• (Jicalapa) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃiɬ/

Noun

chil (plural chihchil)

1. pepper (fruit), especially chili pepper

   Xicmaca chil huan ahcapahti ne iayo nacat pal naca ahhuiyac

   Add chili and culantro to the beef soup to add some taste

Descendants

• → Spanish: chile
  • → English: chili

Romanian

Etymology

Clipping of kilogram.

Noun

chil n (plural chile)

1. kilo, kilogram
2. (slang) penis

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	chil	chilul	chile	chilele
genitive-dative	chil	chilului	chile	chilelor
vocative	chilule		chilelor

Welsh

Noun

chil m

1. aspirate mutation of cil

Mutation

Mutated forms of cil

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cil	gil	nghil	chil

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Zou

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *tsil. Cognate with Mizo chíl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃīl]
• Hyphenation: chil

Noun

chil

1. saliva; spit

References

• Philip Thangliènmâng (2010), Minimal dictionary and Self-tutor Functional Grammar in Zo-English-Hindi, New Delhi: Zoculsin, →ISBN, page 19
• Lukram Himmat Singh (2013), A Descriptive Grammar of Zou (PhD thesis), Canchipur: Manipur University, page 65