رذيل

Arabic

Root
ر ذ ل (r-ḏ-l)

Etymology

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb رَذُلَ (raḏula, to be low, mean, vile).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ra.ðiːl/
  • Rhymes: -iːl

Adjective

رَذِيل • (raḏīl) (feminine رَذِيلَة (raḏīla), masculine plural رُذَلَاء (ruḏalāʔ) or رِذَال (riḏāl) or رَذِيلُوز (raḏīlūz), feminine plural رَذِيلَات (raḏīlāt) or رَذَائِل (raḏāʔil), elative أَرْذَل (ʔarḏal))

  1. low, mean, vile, despicable, infamous
    أَرْذَل العُمْرʔarḏal al-ʕumrthe worst part of life (meaning "old age")

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: rəzil
  • Ottoman Turkish: رذیل

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ر ذ ل
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic رَذِيل (raḏīl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ra.ziːl/, /ra.ðiːl/

Adjective

رذيل • (razīl) (feminine رذيلة (razīla), common plural رُذال (ruzāl))

  1. absurd, ridiculous, silly, lame
    Synonyms: سخيف (saḵīf), تافه (tāfih), بايخ (bāyiḵ)
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