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Gulf Arabic
Etymology 1
From Arabic رِجْل (rijl).
Pronunciation
Noun
ريل • (rīl) f (dual ريلين (rīlēn), plural ريول (ryūl))
- leg, foot
Usage notes
Usually used in the plural even when referring to a pair of feet.
Etymology 2
From Arabic رَجُل (rajul, “man”). Doublet of ريال (rayyāl, “man”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ريل • (rayil) m (plural رياييل (riyāyīl))
- husband
- Synonym: زوج (zōj)
Sindhi
Etymology 1
From English rail.
Pronunciation
Noun
ريل • (rela) f (plural ريلون)
- railway, rail.
Etymology 2
From English reel.
Pronunciation
Noun
ريل • (rīlu) m
- reel.
References
- “ريل”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, University of Chicago: Center for Language Engineering, Pakistan, 1866–1938