"alfil" meaning in Galician

See alfil in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: alfís [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic الْفِيل (al-fīl, “elephant”), used as a name for the chess piece, from Persian پیل (pil). Etymology templates: {{bor|gl|ar|فيل|الْفِيل|t=elephant}} Arabic الْفِيل (al-fīl, “elephant”), {{der|gl|fa|پیل|tr=pil}} Persian پیل (pil) Head templates: {{gl-noun|m}} alfil m (plural alfís)
  1. (chess) bishop Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Chess Related terms: rei, dama, raíña, torre, roque, cabalo, peón
    Sense id: en-alfil-gl-noun-vW5Q0YLt Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header Topics: board-games, chess, games

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for alfil meaning in Galician (1.4kB)

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