different between hile vs hike

English

Etymology 1

Noun

hile (plural hiles)

1. (botany) hilum

Etymology 2

Noun

hile (plural hiles)

1. (old South-West England dialect) A bundle of sheaves of wheat (or similar crop) stacked vertically to dry; a stook.

Verb

hile (third-person singular simple present hiles, present participle hiling, simple past and past participle hiled)

1. (old South-West England dialect) To form sheaves into a hile.

References

Anagrams

• Heil, Ihle, Lehi, elhi, heil, heli-

Albanian

Noun

hile f (indefinite plural hile, definite singular hilja, definite plural hilet)

1. trick, cheat

Related terms

• skile

Finnish

Noun

hile

1. small ice crystal (usually in plural), often found floating in air
2. glitter

Declension

Derived terms

• hileinen

Anagrams

• Heli

French

Etymology

Latin hilum

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA^(key): /il/

Noun

hile m (plural hiles)

1. hilum

Further reading

• “hile” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle English

Noun

hile (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of yle

Spanish

Verb

hile

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of hilar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of hilar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of hilar.

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic ????? (??la, “trickery”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /çi?le/

Noun

hile (definite accusative hileyi, plural hileler)

1. deceit, ruse, trick
2. adulteration (with the intent of deceiving buyers)

Declension

References

• hile in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu

English

Etymology

From English dialectal hyke (“to walk vigorously”), probably a Northern form of hitch, from Middle English hytchen, hichen, icchen (“to move, jerk, stir”). Cognate with Scots hyke (“to move with a jerk”), dialectal German hicken (“to hobble, walk with a limp”), Danish hinke (“to hop”). More at hick.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ha?k/
• Rhymes: -a?k

Noun

hike (plural hikes)

1. A long walk.
2. An abrupt increase.

   The tenants were not happy with the rent hike.

3. (American football) The snap of the ball to start a play.
4. A sharp upward tug to raise something.
   • 2016, Erik Schubach, The Hollow

     She gave a cute hike of her skirt as she spun and almost sauntered down the stairs.

Translations

Verb

hike (third-person singular simple present hikes, present participle hiking, simple past and past participle hiked)

1. To take a long walk for pleasure or exercise.

   Don't forget to bring the map when we go hiking tomorrow.

2. To unfairly or suddenly raise a price.
3. (American football) To snap the ball to start a play.
4. (nautical) To lean out to the windward side of a sailboat in order to counterbalance the effects of the wind on the sails.
5. To pull up or tug upwards sharply.

   She hiked her skirt up.

Synonyms

• (to take a long walk): tramp
• (to lean to the windward side): lean out, sit out

Derived terms

• hiker
• hiking

Translations

Interjection

hike

1. Let's go; get moving. A command to a dog sled team, given by a musher.

See also

• hitchhike
• hitchhiker
• take a hike

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin h?c.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?hik?/

Adverb

hike

1. here, in this place

Derived terms

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

hike (present tense hiker, past tense hika or hiket, past participle hika or hiket)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by hige

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

After Danish hige.

Verb

hike (present tense hikar, past tense hika, past participle hika, passive infinitive hikast, present participle hikande, imperative hik)

1. to yearn

See also

• hige (Bokmål)

References

• “hike” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.