Luxembourgish

Noun

Zil n ‎(plural Ziler)

1. goal, objective

Related terms

• zilen

English

Noun

zil ‎(plural zils)

1. Alternative form of zill (kind of cymbal)

See also

• Zil lane

Antillean Creole

Etymology

French îles. See zil#Haitian Creole for more.

Noun

zil

1. island

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French îles ‎(“islands”). In French, the plural word îles is commonly preceded by a word, such as aux, les or mes, whose final s or x is not pronounced except in front of vowels, where it is pronounced /z/. As a result, îles was reanalyzed as having /z/ at the front.

Noun

zil

1. island

Lojban

Rafsi

zil

1. rafsi of zi'o.

Romagnol

Etymology

From Latin caelum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θil/

Noun

zil m

1. sky
   • November 2012, Augusto Ancarani, Bon Nadel in la Ludla, il Papiro, page 5:

     In zil u gn’ era l’ombra d’una stèla;

     In the sky there wasn’t even a shadow of a star;

Turkish

Noun

zil ‎(definite accusative zili, plural ziller)

1. (door) bell
2. cymbal