Feminine ofcili , see there for more details.[ 1]
cíla f (masculine cili )
( interrogative ) which ,who (alsowhom ,which one , towhom , towhich - for non-nominative forms)e cila m (masculine i cili )
( relative ) which ,who (alsowhom , towhom , towhich - for non-nominative forms) ^ Çabej, E. (1987 ), “cili”, inStudime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, pages34-38 cila
yesterday FromProto-Oceanic *qusila (compare withHawaiian uila ,Tahitian uira ,Maori uira ,Tongan ʻuhila andSamoan uila all meaning "lightning"), fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian *silaq ( “ outpouring or beam of light ” ) [ 1] related toProto-Malayo-Polynesian *qusilak ( “ lightning ” ) .[ 2]
cila (cilava )
toshine cila (cilava )
brilliant ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011 ), “quhila ”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online ”, inOceanic Linguistics , volume50 , number 2, pages551-559 ^ Ross, Malcolm D.; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (2008 ),The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic , volume 3: The Physical Environment, Canberra: Australian National University,→ISBN , page149 Gatty, Ronald (2009 ), “cila, cilava”, inFijian-English Dictionary , Suva, Fiji: Ronald Gatty,→ISBN , page47 cilâ ( superseded spelling ) Inherited fromOttoman Turkish جلا ( cilā ,“ a cleansing, furbishing, burnishing; brightness, gloss, luster, any substance or process that gives luster; a polish; a dispelling grief, anxiety ” ) ,[ 1] [ 2] fromArabic جَلَاء ( jalāʔ ) ,verbal noun ofجَلَا ( jalā ,“ to polish, to clear, to remove, to depart ” ) .[ 3]
IPA (key ) : /d͡ʒiˈlaː/ Hyphenation:ci‧la cila (definite accusative cilayı ,plural cilalar )
Amixture used to giveshine towooden ,metallic ,leather etc. objects;polish ,luster . The state of havingshine ,lustre . ( figuratively ) Afake anddeceptive appearance;varnish , false front.( figuratively ) Unnecessarily or excessivelyshowy appearance.( slang ) A softerliquor drunk after ahard liquor . ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890 ), “جلا ”, inA Turkish and English Lexicon [1] , Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian,page667 ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911 ), “جلا ”, inDictionnaire turc-français [2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran,page442 ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002– ), “cila ”, inNişanyan Sözlük