A PILE

  

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A PILE

Modern Translation: A PILE

Language Translations for "A PILE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏حزم الكتب (make one a pile of books). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

(heap, stack). (various references)

   

French

  

mettre les livres en tas (make one's a pile of books). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

toldat cölöpveréshez (punch for ramming in a pile). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

一盛り (temporary prosperity), 一山 (a mountain). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ひとやま (a mountain, crowd of people), ひともり, いっさん (a mountain). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aay ilepay.(various references)

   

Scottish

  

cruach (a heap, build into stacks, pile, stack), càrn (a horning. The Gaelic seems a confusion between còrn, a sledge, heap of stones, pile). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

en massa pengar. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yükünü tutmak (make a pile, make one's pile), servet yapmak (carve out a fortune, make a fortune, make a pile, make a pile of money, make one's pile), kazığa bağlamak (picket, stake, tie on a pile), küpünü doldurmak (feather one's nest, make a pile, make one's pile), çok para kazanmak (make a pile of money). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

забивати палю (drive in a pile). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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