عاجل

Arabic

Root
ع ج ل (ʕ-j-l)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of the verb عَجِلَ (ʕajila, to be hasty)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕaː.d͡ʒil/
  • Rhymes: -il

Adjective

عَاجِل • (ʕājil)

  1. urgent, hasty
    أَخْبَار عَاجِلَةʔaḵbār ʕājilabreaking news

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic عَاجِل (ʕājil), active participle of عَجِلَ (ʕajila).

Adjective

عاجل • (acil)

  1. urgent
  2. hasty

Descendants

  • Turkish: acil

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “âcil 1”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “عاجل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 833a
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