different between crypts vs villi

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k??pts/
• Rhymes: -?pts

Noun

crypts

1. plural of crypt

English

Noun

villi

1. (biology) plural of villus

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse villr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??il?i/, [??il?i]
• Rhymes: -il?i
• Syllabification: vil?li

Adjective

villi (comparative villimpi, superlative villein)

1. wild
2. savage
3. feral (wild, untamed, especially of domesticated animals having returned to the wild)
4. wildcat (unauthorized)

5. far-fetched (not likely; difficult to believe)

Declension

Synonyms

• (feral): villiintynyt
• (wildcat): luvaton
• (far-fetched): uskomaton

Compounds

Derived terms

Noun

villi

1. (obsolete, politically incorrect) Short for villi-ihminen (“savage”).

Declension

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?vil?i]
• Hyphenation: vil?li
• Rhymes: -li

Etymology 1

From German Willi, from Slovak víly, plural of víla (“fairy”).

Noun

villi (plural villik)

1. fairy

Declension

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of villamos (“tram”).

Alternative forms

• vili

Noun

villi (plural villik)

1. (informal) tram

   Synonym: villamos

Declension

References

• Idegen szavak és kifejezések szótára, Bakos Ferenc, Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, 1989, ?ISBN
• Le Villi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia According to the legend of the villi, when a woman dies of a broken heart, the fairies force the heart breaker to dance until death.

Ingrian

Adjective

villi

1. wild

Italian

Noun

villi m

1. plural of villo

Latin

Noun

vill?

1. nominative plural of villus
2. genitive singular of villus
3. vocative plural of villus

Norman

Etymology

From Old French veillier, from Latin vigilare, present active infinitive of vigilo (“I watch”).

Verb

villi

1. (France) to watch over

Conjugation

Derived terms

• villie
• révilli