جليل

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Arabic

Root
ج ل ل (j l l)
7 terms

Etymology

Compare جَلَّ (jalla, to be great, to be exalted).

Pronunciation

Adjective

جَلِيل (jalīl) (feminine جَلِيلَة (jalīla), masculine plural جَلِيلُونَ (jalīlūna) or أَجِلَّاء (ʔajillāʔ) or أَجِلَّة (ʔajilla) or جِلَّة (jilla), feminine plural جَلِيلَات (jalīlāt) or جَلَائِل (jalāʔil), elative أَجَلّ (ʔajall))

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

Declension

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: جلیل (celil)

Proper noun

جَلِيل (jalīlm

  1. a male given name, Jalil
  2. a surname, Jalil

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