Judeo-Arabic

Noun

גׄיל ‎(jīlun) m

1. generation
   • Exodus 1:6 in Saadia Gaon's Tafsir (circa 10th century)

     תׄם מאת יוסף וגׄמיע אכׄותה וגׄמיע אהל דׄלך אלגׄיל׃‎

     ṯumma māta yūsufu wajamīʿu ʾiḵwatihi wajamīʿu ahli ḏālika l-jīli.

     Then Joseph died and all his brethren and all the people of that generation.