برميل

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Arabic

بِرْمِيلَا نَبِيذٍ

Etymology

From Old Spanish barril, of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

Noun

بِرْمِيل (birmīlm (plural بَرَامِيل (barāmīl))

  1. barrel, cask, keg, drum
  2. container placed on roofs to collect rainwater
  3. (measurement) a unit of oil
  4. (colloquial) bomb, exploding-barrel
  5. (idiomatic) proceeded by مِن (min), a draught, a drink (literally from the barrel or keg)

Declension

Descendants

  • Maltese: barmil
  • Moroccan Arabic: برميل (barmīl)

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