# hila
## English
### Pronunciation

* Rhymes: -aɪlə

### Noun

hila
* plural of hilum

### Anagrams

* Hail, Hlai, hail

## Cebuano
### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: hi‧la

### Verb

hila
* 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: /ˈhilɑ/, [ˈhilɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ilɑ
* Hyphenation: hi‧la

### Noun

hila
* (dialectal, Ostrobothnia, Central Finland) wicket, gate
* grate, grating
* (mathematics, sciences) lattice
* (optics) diffraction grating
* (electronics) gate (in a field effect transistor)
* (electronics) grid (in a vacuum tube)
* (cricket) wicket
* (computing) Synonym of rasteri (“raster”)

#### Declension

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

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

### Further reading

* “hila”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (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
* nominative/accusative/vocative plural of hīlum

## Spanish
### Verb

hila
* inflection of hilar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Swahili
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حِيلَة (ḥīla).

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Noun

hila class IX (plural hila class X)
* deceit
* trick

### References

* ↑ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 84 No. 750

## Tagalog
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

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

### Noun

hila (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜎ)
* pull; pulling
    Synonyms: higit, hatak, batak
* tow; towing; haul; hauling
    Synonyms: arastre, remolke
* drag; dragging
    Synonyms: kaladkad, pagkaladkad, pagkakaladkad
* object being pulled, hauled, or towed
    Synonyms: kargada, kargamento
* (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