orilla

See also: orillá

Finnish

Noun

orilla

1. adessive plural of ora

Noun

orilla

1. adessive singular of ori

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /oˈɾiʝa/ [oˈɾi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /oˈɾiʝa/ [oˈɾi.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /oˈɾiʎa/ [oˈɾi.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /oˈɾiʃa/ [oˈɾi.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /oˈɾiʒa/ [oˈɾi.ʒa]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• Rhymes: -iʝa
• Rhymes: -iʎa
• Rhymes: -iʃa
• Rhymes: -iʒa

• Syllabification: o‧ri‧lla

Etymology 1

From Latin ōra + Spanish diminutive -illo. Cognate with English orle, Catalan vora.

Noun

orilla f (plural orillas)

1. shore, bank (of a watercourse)

   Synonym: vera

2. edge, border

   Synonyms: borde, margen, vera

Hyponyms

• orilla del mar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

orilla

1. inflection of orillar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “orilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28