آلي

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ء و ل (ʔ-w-l)

Etymology[edit]

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of آلَة (ʔāla, machine, device) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔaː.lijj/
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

آلِيّ (ʔāliyy) (feminine آلِيَّة (ʔāliyya), masculine plural آلِيُّونَ (ʔāliyyūna), feminine plural آلِيَّات (ʔāliyyāt))

  1. automatic, automated, mechanical
    إِنْسَان آلِيّʔinsān ʔāliyyrobot
    مُجِيب آلِيّmujīb ʔāliyyanswering machine

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “ء و ل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN