maile
English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from HawaiianCategory:English terms borrowed from Hawaiian#MAILECategory:English terms derived from Hawaiian#MAILE maile.
Noun
maile (uncountable)Category:English lemmas#MAILECategory:English nouns#MAILECategory:English uncountable nouns#MAILECategory:English uncountable nouns#MAILECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
- A flowering Hawaiian vine (Alyxia stellataCategory:Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)#Alyxia%20stellata), of the genus AlyxiaCategory:Entries using missing taxonomic name (genus)#Alyxia, used to make lei.
- 1910, The Hawaiian Forester and Agriculturist, page 165:
- All about the tents were ferns, while the fragrant maile trailed from every tree and bush […]Category:English terms with quotations#MAILE
Etymology 2
Variant of mail.
Noun
maile (uncountable)Category:English lemmas#MAILECategory:English nouns#MAILECategory:English uncountable nouns#MAILECategory:English uncountable nouns#MAILECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
- Obsolete form of mail (“chainmail”)Category:English obsolete forms#MAILE.
References
maile on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Alyxia stellata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Alyxia stellata on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
Category:en:Dogbane family plants#MAILEDanish
Etymology
From EnglishCategory:Danish terms derived from English#MAILE mail (“[delivery of] letters and small parcels”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɛjlə/, [ˈmɛjlə]Category:Danish terms with IPA pronunciation#MAILE
Verb
maile (imperative mail, infinitive at maile, present tense mailer, past tense mailede, perfect tense er/har mailet)Category:Danish lemmas#MAILECategory:Danish verbs#MAILECategory:Danish entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
- e-mail (to compose and send an e-mail) [from 1989]
Synonyms
Dutch
Pronunciation
Verb
maileCategory:Dutch non-lemma forms#MAILECategory:Dutch verb forms#MAILECategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
Anagrams
Estonian
Etymology 1
Noun
maileCategory:Estonian non-lemma forms#MAILECategory:Estonian noun forms#MAILECategory:Estonian entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
Etymology 2
Noun
maileCategory:Estonian non-lemma forms#MAILECategory:Estonian noun forms#MAILECategory:Estonian entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
French
Pronunciation
Verb
maileCategory:French non-lemma forms#MAILECategory:French verb forms#MAILECategory:French entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
- inflection of mailer:
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛɪ̯lə/, /ˈmeːlə/Category:German 2-syllable words#MAILECategory:German 2-syllable words#MAILECategory:German terms with IPA pronunciation#MAILE
Category:German terms with audio pronunciation#MAILEAudio (Germany (Berlin)): (file) - Rhymes: -eːlə, -ɛɪ̯ləCategory:Rhymes:German/eːlə#MAILECategory:Rhymes:German/eːlə/2 syllables#MAILECategory:Rhymes:German/ɛɪ̯lə#MAILECategory:Rhymes:German/ɛɪ̯lə/2 syllables#MAILE
Verb
maileCategory:German non-lemma forms#MAILECategory:German verb forms#MAILECategory:German entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
- inflection of mailen:
Gothic
Romanization
mailēCategory:Gothic non-lemma forms#MAILECategory:Gothic romanizations#MAILECategory:Gothic entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
- romanization of 𐌼𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌴
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-PolynesianCategory:Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian#MAILECategory:Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian#MAILE *maile (“a fragrant vine or shrub”). Cognate with Tahitian maire.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmai̯.le/, [ˈmɐj.le], [ˈmɛj.le] (rapid speech)Category:Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation#MAILE
Noun
maileCategory:Hawaiian lemmas#MAILECategory:Hawaiian nouns#MAILECategory:Hawaiian entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
Derived terms
Descendants
- → English: maile
Further reading
- maile in Combined Hawaiian Dictionary, at trussel2.com.
Middle English
Etymology 1
Noun
maileCategory:Middle English alternative forms#MAILECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
- alternative form of male (“bag”)
Etymology 2
Noun
maileCategory:Middle English alternative forms#MAILECategory:Middle English entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
- alternative form of mayle
Samoan
Noun
maileCategory:Samoan lemmas#MAILECategory:Samoan nouns#MAILECategory:Samoan entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
Tokelauan


Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ma.ˈi.le]Category:Tokelauan terms with IPA pronunciation#MAILE
- Hyphenation: ma‧i‧le
Etymology 1
From Proto-Nuclear PolynesianCategory:Tokelauan terms inherited from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian#MAILECategory:Tokelauan terms derived from Proto-Nuclear Polynesian#MAILE [Term?]Category:Proto-Nuclear Polynesian term requests#MAILE. Cognates include Samoan maile.
Noun
maileCategory:Tokelauan lemmas#MAILECategory:Tokelauan nouns#MAILECategory:Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE
Etymology 2
From Proto-PolynesianCategory:Tokelauan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian#MAILECategory:Tokelauan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian#MAILE *maile. Cognates include Hawaiian maile and Samoan maile.
Noun
maileCategory:Tokelauan lemmas#MAILECategory:Tokelauan nouns#MAILECategory:Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header#MAILECategory:Pages with entries#MAILECategory:Pages with 11 entries#MAILE