tilla

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Galician

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In this cart's wheel a thin tilla has been inserted in between the axle and the wheel proper

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Latin tigilla (small piece of wood).[1]

Noun

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tilla f (plural tillas)

  1. linchpin (wedge used to reinforce the union of the wheel and the axle's extreme) of a traditional Galician cart
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Etymology 2

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From Old French, from Old Norse þilja (board, plank). Cognate of French tillac (upper deck) and English thill.[2]

Noun

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tilla f (plural tillas)

  1. (nautical) storeroom; berth
  2. (nautical) deck
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Etymology 3

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Unknown.

Noun

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tilla f (plural tillas)

  1. a heap of bush and leaf litter
  2. ashes produced by the combustion of bush and leaf litter
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Etymology 4

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Verb

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tilla

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

References

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  1. ^ Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. tilla 1.
  2. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “tilla”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

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tilla

  1. simple past of tillegge

Uzbek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian طلا (tilā).

Noun

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tilla (plural tillalar)

  1. gold
    Synonym: oltin
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