diil

Estonian

Etymology

From English deal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd̥iːl/, [ˈd̥ʲiːl]
• Rhymes: -iːl
• Hyphenation: diil

Noun

diil (genitive diili, partitive diili) (informal)

1. deal

   Synonym: tehing

Declension

Declension of diil (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		diil	diilid
accusative	nom.
	gen.	diili
genitive			diilide
partitive		diili	diile diilisid
illative		diili diilisse	diilidesse diilesse
inessive		diilis	diilides diiles
elative		diilist	diilidest diilest
allative		diilile	diilidele diilele
adessive		diilil	diilidel diilel
ablative		diililt	diilidelt diilelt
translative		diiliks	diilideks diileks
terminative		diilini	diilideni
essive		diilina	diilidena
abessive		diilita	diilideta
comitative		diiliga	diilidega

Related terms

• diiler

References

• diil in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “diil”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Gagauz

Etymology

From earlier deil, from Old Anatolian Turkish دكل (dägül), from Proto-Turkic *tegül. Compare Turkish değil, Azerbaijani deyil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diːl/

Adverb

diil

1. not (negates the verb *imää)

   titsi diilsin ― you aren't ugly

   gözäl diillär mi? ― aren't they beautiful

   dünnää bitkisiz diil ― the world isn't eternal

See also

• -me/-ma (negation particle of other verbs)

Further reading

• Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), “diil”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 53
• Mavrodi M. F., editor (2019), “diil”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 1-4, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 26
• N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “диил”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 143

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

Derived from English deal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diːl/

Verb

diil

1. to deal
   • 2023, Yuunivorshal Deklarieshan a Yuuman Raits, United Nations, Aatikl 28:

     (Di paat we diil wid laa an aada in sosaiyata)

     The part that deals with law and order in society

Further reading

• diil at majstro.com