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pilis

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See also: pìlís and pilīs

English

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Noun

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pilis

  1. plural of pili

Anagrams

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Friulian

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Noun

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pilis

  1. plural of pile

Latin

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Noun

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pīlīs

  1. dative/ablative plural of pīla
  2. dative/ablative plural of pīlum

Noun

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pilīs

  1. dative/ablative plural of pilus

Latvian

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Noun

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pilis f

  1. nominative/vocative/accusative plural of pils

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *pilis, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁-í-s, from *tpelH- (“stronghold”). Cognate with Latvian pìls, Ancient Greek πόλις (pólis), Sanskrit पुर (pura).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pili̇̀s f (plural pi̇̀lys) stress pattern 4 or pi̇̀lis f stress pattern 2

  1. castle, stronghold
  2. palace

Declension

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Declension of pili̇̀s
singular
(vienaskaita) 		plural
(daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) pili̇̀s pi̇̀lys
genitive (kilmininkas) piliẽs pilių̃
dative (naudininkas) pi̇̀liai pili̇̀ms
accusative (galininkas) pi̇̀lį pili̇̀s
instrumental (įnagininkas) pilimi̇̀ pilimi̇̀s
locative (vietininkas) pilyjè pilysè
vocative (šauksmininkas) piliẽ pi̇̀lys

References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015), “pilis”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 356

Yapese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Palauan bilis.

Noun

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pilis

  1. dog
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