کیله

See also: گیله

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic كَيْلَة (kayla).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [kaj.ˈla]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰäj.lǽ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰäj.lǽ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰäj.lǽ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰäj.lǽ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [kʲej.lé]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰäj.lǽ]

Readings
Classical reading?	kayla
Dari reading?	kayla
Iranian reading?	keyle
Tajik reading?	kayla

Noun

کیله • (keyle)

1. a measure (unit of measurement)

   Synonyms: پیمانه (peymâne), مده (mode)

Related terms

• کیل کردن (keyl kardan)

Etymology 2

Cognate with Sanskrit कुल्या (kulyā).

Noun

کیله • (kile)

1. brook, brooklet

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Hindi केला (kelā) or Urdu کیلا (kelā), from Sanskrit कदल (kadala).

Pronunciation

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰeː.lä]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [kʰeː.lä]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [kʰeː.lä]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [kʰeː.lä]

Readings
Dari reading?	kēla

Noun

Dari	کیله
Iranian Persian	موز
Tajik	банан, мавз

کیله • (kêla)

2. (Dari) banana