See also: تحيل and تخيل

Arabic

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Root
ب خ ل (b ḵ l)
3 terms

Etymology

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فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb بَخُلَ (baḵula).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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بَخِيل (baḵīl) (feminine بَخِيلَة (baḵīla), masculine plural بُخَلَاء (buḵalāʔ), feminine plural بَخِيلَات (baḵīlāt), elative أَبْخَل (ʔabḵal))

  1. stingy, miserly, cheap

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Noun

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بَخِيل (baḵīlm (plural بُخَلَاء (buḵalāʔ), feminine بَخِيلَة (baḵīla))

  1. miser, skinflint, cheapskate, pinchpenny

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Descendants

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Ushojo

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Etymology

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From Arabic بَخِيل (baḵīl).

Noun

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بَخیل (baxīl)

  1. angry