فتيل

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Arabic

Root
ف ت ل (f t l)
5 terms

Pronunciation

Adjective

فَتِيل (fatīl)

  1. twisted

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Noun

فَتِيل (fatīlm (plural فَتِيلَات (fatīlāt) or فَتَائِل (fatāʔil))

  1. any slender cord
  2. fuse, wick
    Synonym: فَتِيلَة (fatīla)
  3. (botany) integument, pellicle (as of the date-stone)

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References

  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “فتيل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2334
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “فتيل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 942