hiel

See also: Hiel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hiele, from Old Dutch *hela, from Proto-Germanic *hanhilaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦil/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: hiel
• Rhymes: -il

Noun

hiel m (plural hielen, diminutive hieltje n)

1. heel, part of the foot

   Synonyms: hak, (obsolete) verzen

2. analogous part of footwear or another physical entity

Derived terms

• achilleshiel
• de hielen lichten
• hielenlikker
• op de hielen zitten

 

Descendants

• Negerhollands: hiel, houe, hil
• → Papiamentu: hilchi, hieltje

Anagrams

• heil

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish fiel, from Vulgar Latin *felem m or f, from Latin fel n.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈʝel/ [ˈɟ͡ʝel]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝel/ [ˈɟ͡ʝel]
• IPA^(key): (Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈjel/ [ˈjel]

• Rhymes: -el
• Syllabification: hiel

Noun

hiel f (uncountable)

1. bile

   Synonym: bilis

Derived terms

• dar a beber hieles
• echar alguien la hiel
• estar alguien hecho de hiel
• hiel de la tierra
• no hay miel sin hiel
• no tener alguien hiel
• sudar alguien la hiel
• vejiga de la hiel

 

Further reading

• “hiel”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16

Volapük

Etymology

hi- +‎ el

Article

hiel

1. the (used for all proper nouns and also foreign loanwords not yet assimilated into Volapük, but unlike el, this article also denotes that the proper noun's referent is masculine)

Declension

    declension of hiel

	singular	plural
nominative	hiel	hiels
genitive	hiela	hielas
dative	hiele	hieles
accusative	hieli	hielis

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian hēl, from Proto-Germanic *hailaz.

Adjective

hiel

1. whole, entire

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• hielal

Further reading

• “hiel”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011