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Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos).
Proper noun
النِّيل • (an-nīl) m
- the Nile
- Synonym: نَهْر النِّيل (nahr an-nīl)
Declension
Declension of noun النِّيل (an-nīl)
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Indefinite
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Definite
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Construct
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Informal
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النِّيل an-nīl
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Nominative
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النِّيلُ an-nīlu
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Accusative
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النِّيلَ an-nīla
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Genitive
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النِّيلِ an-nīli
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South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
From Latin Nilus, from Ancient Greek Νεῖλος (Neîlos).
Proper noun
النيل • (in-nīl) m
- the Nile
- Synonym: نهر النيل (nahr in-nīl)