מייל
Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)
noun
Definitions
- A mile: any of various units of distance, mostly between 1.5 km and 2 km.
- Mail, e-mail: a method of exchanging messages electronically.
- A mail, an e-mail: a message sent via this method.
Etymology
Borrowed from English mile (imperial measure of distance).
Origin
English
mile
Gloss
imperial measure of distance
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mailoland English
- metric mile English
- mile English
- mile marker English
- mileage English
- milecastle English
- milelong English
- milepost English
- miler English
- milestone English
- milewide English
- milometer English
- postmile English
- seat-mile English
- seatmile English
- maili Finnish
- mile French
- mille French
- マイル Japanese
- 哩 Japanese
- myle Middle English
- ไมล์ Thai
- milio Ido
- မိုင် Burmese
- 哩 Chinese
- 邁 Chinese
- maili Swahili
- 마일 Korean
- imayela Zulu
- mail Tok Pisin
- མེ་ལེ Tibetan
- mwail Chuukese
- mail Fiji Hindi