pilo

pilo inan

1. (chiefly Biscayan) Alternative form of pila (“bunch, lot”)

• “pilo”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “pilo”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɪlo]

pilo

1. neuter singular past active participle of pít

Borrowed from Latin pilus, French poil, Italian pelo, Spanish pelo. Also found in English words like depilate.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.lo/

pilo (plural pili)

1. (of animals, also botany) hair, bristle
2. (of persons) hair (of all parts of body except top of head)
3. (of sheep, camels, etc.) wool
4. (of cloth, of hats) nap

• haro

From pilus (“hair”) +‎ -ō (verb-forming suffix).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.loː/, [ˈpɪɫ̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.lo/, [ˈpiːlo]

pilō (present infinitive pilāre, perfect active pilāvī, supine pilātum); first conjugation

1. (intransitive) to put forth hairs, grow hairy
2. (transitive) to deprive of hair, make bald, depilate
3. (transitive, figuratively) to plunder, pillage

From pīla (“pillar, column”) +‎ -ō.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpiː.loː/, [ˈpiːɫ̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.lo/, [ˈpiːlo]

pīlō (present infinitive pīlāre, supine pīlātum); first conjugation, no perfect stem

2. to ram down, fix firmly
3. (Late Latin) to rob (attested from ca. 400 CE; cf. the similar sense of compīlō)^[1]

See the Medieval Latin pillō (“chaff”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpiː.loː/, [ˈpiːɫ̪oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.lo/, [ˈpiːlo]

pīlō f (genitive pīlōnis); third declension

1. Alternative form of pillō

Third-declension noun.

• “pilo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pilo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• pilo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

• “pilo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Inherited from Latin pilus.

• (Naples) IPA^(key): [ˈpiːlə]
• (Castelmezzano) IPA^(key): [ˈpiːlə]

pilo m (plural pile)

1. hair (of the body)

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 92: “il pelo; i peli” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “pilo”, in Schedario Napoletano

Borrowed from Latin pīlum (“pilum”).

pilo m (plural pilos)

1. pilum (Roman javelin)

• lança, dardo

pilo

1. first-person singular present indicative of pilar

• IPA^(key): /ˈpilo/ [ˈpi.lo]
• Rhymes: -ilo
• Syllabification: pi‧lo

Deverbal from pilar.

pilo m (plural pilos)

1. pilum (weapon)

pilo

1. first-person singular present indicative of pilar

• “pilo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

Borrowed from English pillow.

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pilo (n class, plural pilo)

1. (rare) pillow

   Synonym: mto

   • 2021 December 12, “Simulizi ya baba aliyesafiri ndani ya sanduku kutoka London mpaka Australia”, in BBC Swahili‎^[1]:

     Ndani ya sanduku ni spears, akiandamana na chakula cha makopo , tochi , blanketi na pilo na pia chupa mbili za plastiki moja ya maji ya kunywa na nyingine ya kujisaidia haja ndogo, sanduku liliingizwa ndege ya shirika la ndege la India kwenda Perth magharibi mwa Australia.

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• IPA^(key): [ˈpi.lo]

pilo

1. (stative) to be blind

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

From English pillow.

pilo

1. pillow
2. chock
3. supporter

pilo

1. to sleep around; to be promiscuous

pilô

1. fold; pleat