كال

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See also: کال and گال

Arabic

Root
ك ي ل (k y l)
7 terms

Verb

كَالَ (kāla) I (non-past يَكِيلُ (yakīlu), verbal noun كَيْل (kayl) or مَكَال (makāl) or مَكِيل (makīl))

  1. to measure, to mete
    • 2018, وَجْدِيّ الْأَهْدَل [wajdiyy al-ʔahdal], أرض المؤامرات السعيدة, Bayrūt: Nawfal / Hachette Antoine, →ISBN, page 83:
      اتّصل بي رئيس التحرير رياض الكيّاد وكال لي مديحًا غير مسبوق على التقرير الذي كتبته من الشيخ،
      The editor-in-chief Riyāḍ al-Kayyād linked me to mete me unearned acclaim with respect to my report which I wrote in the matter of the sheykh,

Conjugation

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ء ك ل
3 terms

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic أَكَلَ (ʔakala).

Pronunciation

Verb

كال (kāl) I (non-past ياكل (yākul), verbal noun ماكلة (mākla), active participle واكل (wākil), passive participle موكول (mawkūl))

  1. to eat

Conjugation

    Conjugation of كال
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m كلت (kalt) كلتي (kalti) كال (kāl) كلنا (kalna) كلتوا (kaltu) كالوا (kālu)
f كالت (kālet)
non-past m ناكل (nākul) تاكل (tākul) ياكل (yākul) ناكلوا (nāklu) تاكلوا (tāklu) ياكلوا (yāklu)
f تاكلي (tākli) تاكل (tākul)
imperative m كول (kūl) كولوا (kūlu)
f كولي (kūli)