hila

See also: hilá

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɪlə

Noun

hila

1. plural of hilum

Anagrams

• Hail, Hlai, hail

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: hi‧la

Verb

hila

1. to do something slowly

Anagrams

• lahi, liha

Finnish

Etymology

Unknown. Originally meant "wicket, gate" (in western Savonian and Ostrobothnian dialects). Most senses have developed through “grate, grating”; “gate” (in a field effect transistor) from “grid” (in a vacuum tube).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhilɑ/, [ˈhilɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ilɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): hi‧la

Noun

hila

1. (dialectal, Ostrobothnia, Central Finland) wicket, gate
2. grate, grating
3. (mathematics, sciences) lattice
4. (optics) diffraction grating
5. (electronics) gate (in a field effect transistor)
6. (electronics) grid (in a vacuum tube)
7. (cricket) wicket
8. (computing) Synonym of rasteri (“raster”)

Declension

Inflection of hila (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		hila	hilat
genitive		hilan	hilojen
partitive		hilaa	hiloja
illative		hilaan	hiloihin
		singular	plural
nominative		hila	hilat
accusative	nom.	hila	hilat
	gen.	hilan
genitive		hilan	hilojen hilain rare
partitive		hilaa	hiloja
inessive		hilassa	hiloissa
elative		hilasta	hiloista
illative		hilaan	hiloihin
adessive		hilalla	hiloilla
ablative		hilalta	hiloilta
allative		hilalle	hiloille
essive		hilana	hiloina
translative		hilaksi	hiloiksi
abessive		hilatta	hiloitta
instructive		—	hiloin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of hila (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hilani hilani accusative nom. hilani hilani gen. hilani genitive hilani hilojeni hilaini rare partitive hilaani hilojani inessive hilassani hiloissani elative hilastani hiloistani illative hilaani hiloihini adessive hilallani hiloillani ablative hilaltani hiloiltani allative hilalleni hiloilleni essive hilanani hiloinani translative hilakseni hiloikseni abessive hilattani hiloittani instructive — — comitative — hiloineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hilasi hilasi accusative nom. hilasi hilasi gen. hilasi genitive hilasi hilojesi hilaisi rare partitive hilaasi hilojasi inessive hilassasi hiloissasi elative hilastasi hiloistasi illative hilaasi hiloihisi adessive hilallasi hiloillasi ablative hilaltasi hiloiltasi allative hilallesi hiloillesi essive hilanasi hiloinasi translative hilaksesi hiloiksesi abessive hilattasi hiloittasi instructive — — comitative — hiloinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hilamme hilamme accusative nom. hilamme hilamme gen. hilamme genitive hilamme hilojemme hilaimme rare partitive hilaamme hilojamme inessive hilassamme hiloissamme elative hilastamme hiloistamme illative hilaamme hiloihimme adessive hilallamme hiloillamme ablative hilaltamme hiloiltamme allative hilallemme hiloillemme essive hilanamme hiloinamme translative hilaksemme hiloiksemme abessive hilattamme hiloittamme instructive — — comitative — hiloinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hilanne hilanne accusative nom. hilanne hilanne gen. hilanne genitive hilanne hilojenne hilainne rare partitive hilaanne hilojanne inessive hilassanne hiloissanne elative hilastanne hiloistanne illative hilaanne hiloihinne adessive hilallanne hiloillanne ablative hilaltanne hiloiltanne allative hilallenne hiloillenne essive hilananne hiloinanne translative hilaksenne hiloiksenne abessive hilattanne hiloittanne instructive — — comitative — hiloinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative hilansa hilansa accusative nom. hilansa hilansa gen. hilansa genitive hilansa hilojensa hilainsa rare partitive hilaansa hilojaan hilojansa inessive hilassaan hilassansa hiloissaan hiloissansa elative hilastaan hilastansa hiloistaan hiloistansa illative hilaansa hiloihinsa adessive hilallaan hilallansa hiloillaan hiloillansa ablative hilaltaan hilaltansa hiloiltaan hiloiltansa allative hilalleen hilallensa hiloilleen hiloillensa essive hilanaan hilanansa hiloinaan hiloinansa translative hilakseen hilaksensa hiloikseen hiloiksensa abessive hilattaan hilattansa hiloittaan hiloittansa instructive — — comitative — hiloineen hiloinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• avaruushila
• hilaenergia
• hilajännite
• hilapiste
• hilarakenne
• hilavakio
• hilavirhe
• ionihila
• jarruhila
• kidehila
• neliöhila
• ohjaushila
• suojahila

Further reading

• “hila”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Anagrams

• hali, liha

Latin

Noun

hīla

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of hīlum

Spanish

Verb

hila

1. inflection of hilar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حِيلَة (ḥīla).

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

hila class IX (plural hila class X)

1. deceit
2. trick

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hilah (“drag, pull”). Cognate with Indonesian and Malay hela.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈhila/ [ˈhiː.lɐ]
• Rhymes: -ila
• Syllabification: hi‧la

Noun

hila (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜎ)

1. pull; pulling

   Synonyms: higit, hatak, batak

2. tow; towing; haul; hauling

   Synonyms: arastre, remolke

3. drag; dragging

   Synonyms: kaladkad, pagkaladkad, pagkakaladkad

4. object being pulled, hauled, or towed

   Synonyms: kargada, kargamento

5. (colloquial) act of persuading someone (to join or go somewhere)

   Synonyms: yaya, pagyaya, kayag, pagkayag, hikayat, paghikayat

Derived terms

• hilabigat
• hilahan
• hilahin
• humila
• panghila

Anagrams

• liha, lahi, hali