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ءيل

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to proper nouns, specifically place names and divine names, possibly of foreign origin. It also touches upon the etymology of angelic names.

Derived headwords

أَيْلَةname
  1. 1.
    Place nameboth

    A proper noun referring to a specific location.

إِبِلname
  1. 1.
    with a silent ba for lightnessboth

    with a silent ba for lightness

  2. 2.
    he abstained from having intercourse with herboth

    he abstained from having intercourse with her

  3. 3.
    when he recoveredboth

    when he recovered

  4. 4.
    he became healthyboth

    he became healthy

  5. 5.
    for the mosque: it became old, and God will replace it for him, with the same meaningboth

    for the mosque: it became old, and God will replace it for him, with the same meaning

جِبْرَائِيلname
  1. 1.
    Archangel Gabrielboth

    The name of the Archangel Gabriel, discussed in relation to its etymology.

مِيكَائِيلname
  1. 1.
    a name (Michael)both

    a name (Michael)

Parallel reading

أيلة: اسم موضع
Ayla: a place name.
ملكاً من جبل الثلج إلى جانبى أيلة
A king from the snowy mountain to the side of Ayla.
إبل: اسم من أسماء الله تعالى، عبراني أو سرياني.
Ibl: one of the names of God Almighty, Hebrew or Syriac.
وقولهم: جبرائيل وميكائيل، إنما هو كقولهم: عبد الله وتيم الله.
And their saying: Jibra'il and Mika'il, it is only like their saying: 'Abd Allah and Taym Allah.