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جليل

جليل

Arabic

Adjective

جَلِيل (jalīl) (feminine جَلِيلَة (jalīla), masculine plural أَجِلَّاء (ʾajillāʾ) or أَجِلَّة (ʾajilla) or جَلَائِل (jalāʾil), elative أَجَلّ (ʾajall))

  1. great, important
  2. exalted
  3. revered, honorable, venerable
  4. glorious, magnificent
  5. strong, stout, rough
  6. old, experienced

Declension

References

  • جل” in Edward William Lane (1863), Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), جليل”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), جل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4