| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɛɪ̯l/ |
| Hyphenation | pijl |
| Gender | masculine |
| Plural | pijlen |
| Diminutive | |
|---|---|
| Singular | Plural |
| pijltje | pijltjes |
| Catalan | fletxa; sageta |
|---|---|
| Czech | šipka; šíp |
| Danish | pil |
| English | arrow |
| English (Old English) | onga; fla |
| Esperanto | sago |
| Faeroese | ørv; pílur |
| French | flêche; flèche |
| German | Pfeil |
| Latin | arundo; calamus; sagitta |
| Papiamento | flecha |
| Portuguese | flecha; seta |
| Saterland Frisian | Piel |
| Scots | arrae |
| Spanish | flecha; saeta |
| Sranan | peyri |
| Swahili | mshale |
| Swedish | pil |
| Turkish | ok |
| West Frisian | pylk |