مأكول

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Arabic

Root
ء ك ل (ʔ k l)
16 terms

Etymology

Derived from the passive participle of أَكَلَ (ʔakala, to eat).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مَأْكُول (maʔkūl) (feminine مَأْكُولَة (maʔkūla), masculine plural مَأْكُولُونَ (maʔkūlūna), feminine plural مَأْكُولَات (maʔkūlāt))

  1. passive participle of أَكَلَ (ʔakala): eaten
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 105:5:
      فَجَعَلَهُمْ كَعَصْفٍ مَأْكُولٍ
      fajaʕalahum kaʕaṣfin maʔkūlin
      leaving them like chewed up straw.

Declension

Noun

مَأْكُول (maʔkūlm (plural مَأْكُولَات (maʔkūlāt))

  1. food, what is eaten (plural form is more common and means foodstuffs, dishes)
    كُلّ أَنْوَاع المَأْكُولَات والمَشْرُوبَاتall types of food and beverages

Declension

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