إنجليزي

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Arabic[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of إِنْجْلِيز (ʔinglīz, Englishmen) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy), likely from Italian inglese.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʔin.ɡliː.zijj/, /ʔin.ɡi.liː.zijj/
  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /ɪŋɡɪleːzi/

Adjective[edit]

إِنْجْلِيزِيّ (ʔinglīziyy) (feminine إِنْجْلِيزِيَّة (ʔinglīziyya), masculine plural إِنْجْلِيز (ʔinglīz), feminine plural إِنْجْلِيزِيَّات (ʔinglīziyyāt))

  1. Pertaining to England
  2. Pertaining to English-speaking countries
  3. Pertaining to the English language

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

إِنْجْلِيزِيّ (ʔinglīziyym, plural إِنْجْلِيز (ʔinglīz), feminine إِنْجْلِيزِيَّة (ʔinglīziyya)

  1. Englishman
  2. English language

Declension[edit]

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

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

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic إِنْجْلِيزِيّ (ʔinjlīziyy).

Adjective[edit]

إنجليزي (ʔinglīzi)

  1. Alternative spelling of إنكليزي

Noun[edit]

إنجليزي (ʔinglīzim

  1. Alternative spelling of إنكليزي