different between chile vs chyle

English

Etymology 1

From Spanish chile. A variant of chili, chilli; see that entry for more information.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?t???li/

Noun

chile (plural chiles)

1. (US, regional) Alternative form of chili (a chili pepper).

Translations

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?a?l/

Noun

chile (plural chillun or chirren)

1. (Southern US, African-American Vernacular) Pronunciation spelling of child.

Anagrams

• Liech., cheli-, chiel, elchi, lechi

Portuguese

Noun

chile m (plural chiles)

1. Alternative form of chili

Spanish

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl ch?lli (“pepper”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t??ile/, [?t??i.le]

Noun

chile m (plural chiles)

1. (Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Philippines) chili, chilli, chile

   Synonyms: ají, pimiento, picante, guindilla

   Hyponyms: jalapeño, poblano, habanero, chipotle, serrano

2. (vulgar, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico) penis

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene

Derived terms

Further reading

• “chile” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

From French, from Late Latin ch?lus, from Ancient Greek ????? (khulós, “animal or plant juice”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?l/
• Rhymes: -a?l
• Homophones: kile, kyle, Kyle

Noun

chyle (countable and uncountable, plural chyles)

1. A digestive fluid containing fatty droplets, found in the small intestine.
   • 1857, The Confidence-Man by Herman Melville, included in The Portable North American Indian Reader, New York: Penguin Books, 1977, page 524,

     It is said that when the tidings were brought him, he was ashore sitting beneath a hemlock eating his dinner of venison - and as the tidings were told him, after the first start he kept on eating, but slowly and deliberately, chewing the wild news with the wild meat, as if both together, turned to chyle, together should sinew him to his intent.

Translations

Further reading

• chyle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Chely, chely, lechy

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?x?l?]

Verb

chyle

1. third-person plural present of chyli?