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hil.

month (a period into which a year is divided)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Euskara language

Meaning & usage

noun/hil/Navarro-Lapurdian[hil]Navarro-Lapurdian/il/Southern[il]Southern
  1. month (a period into which a year is divided)

    inanimate
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Basque *(h)iLe (“moon, month”).

noun/hil/Navarro-Lapurdian[hil]Navarro-Lapurdian/il/Southern[il]Southern
  1. death

    animate · inanimate
  2. dead person

    animate · inanimate
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Proto-Basque *(h)iL.

adj/hil/Navarro-Lapurdian[hil]Navarro-Lapurdian/il/Southern[il]Southern
  1. deceased

  2. faint, tenuous

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Proto-Basque *(h)iL.

verb/hil/Navarro-Lapurdian[hil]Navarro-Lapurdian/il/Southern[il]Southern
  1. to die

    intransitive
  2. to kill

    transitive
  3. to murder

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Proto-Basque *(h)iL.

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