fiil

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فِعْل (fiʕl).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈfiil/ [ˈfi.ɪl]
• Rhymes: -il
• Syllabification: fi‧il

Noun

fiil (plural fiil-fiil)

1. deed, work

Further reading

• “fiil”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فِعْل (fiʕl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɪʕl/

Noun

fiil (Jawi spelling فعل, plural fiil-fiil or fiil²)

1. work

   Synonym: kerja

2. attitude

Derived terms

• kata fiil

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish فعل, from Arabic فِعْل (fiʕl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fi.il/, [fiˈilʲ]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

fiil (definite accusative fiili, plural fiiller)

1. deed, act, action
2. (grammar) verb

   Synonym: eylem

Declension

Declension of fiil

	singular	plural
nominative	fiil	fiiller
definite accusative	fiili	fiilleri
dative	fiile	fiillere
locative	fiilde	fiillerde
ablative	fiilden	fiillerden
genitive	fiilin	fiillerin

Related terms

• fiilen
• fiilî
• fiilimsi
• fiiliyat

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “fiil”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “فعل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1390