مأكول

Arabic

Root
ء ك ل (ʔ-k-l)

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maʔ.kuːl/

Adjective

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

  1. passive participle of أَكَلَ (ʔakala): eaten

Declension

Noun

مَأْكُول • (maʔkūl) m (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

References

  • Baalbaki, Rohi (1995) “مأكول”, in Al-Mawrid: A Modern Arabic-English Dictionary, 7th edition, Beirut: Dar El-Ilm Lilmalayin, →ISBN
  • Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “مأكول”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “مأكول”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
  • Wehr, Hans (1960) “مأكول”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz
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