peristil

Learned borrowing from Latin peristȳlum, from Ancient Greek περίστῡλον (perístūlon, “columned inner courtyard”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pə.ɾisˈtil]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pe.ɾisˈtil]

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peristil m (plural peristils)

1. (architecture) peristyle

• “peristil”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025

Borrowed from French péristyle, from Latin peristȳlum, from Ancient Greek περίστῡλον (perístūlon, “columned inner courtyard”).

• IPA^(key): /meɣistil/

peristil

1. (voodoo) The main room of an hounfour.

• Targète, Jean and Urciolo, Raphael G. Haitian Creole-English dictionary (1993; →ISBN)

Borrowed from French péristyle.

peristil n (plural peristiluri)

1. peristyle