en mila
Meaning
charcol fire; a charcoal stack, an earth kiln
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en mila |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | milan |
| Plural, indefinite | milor |
| Plural, definite | milorna |
mila is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor mila, den stora milan. Check another noun
Practise mila
1 / 2Is it en mila or ett mila?
Questions
What does mila mean in English?
mila means “charcol fire, a charcoal stack, an earth kiln”.
Is it en mila or ett mila?
It is en mila, and “the charcol fire” is milan.
What is the plural of mila?
The plural of mila is milor, and the definite plural is milorna.
Origin
Old Swedish mila, same as Norwegian mila, Danish mile, Middle Low German mile, German Meiler, of unknown origin.
Nearby common words
mila is number 8,035 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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