مثيل

Arabic

Etymology

Adjective from the root م ث ل (m-ṯ-l).

Adjective

مَثِيل (maṯīl) (feminine مَثِيلَة (maṯīla))

  1. like, similar, analogous

Declension

Noun

مَثِيل (maṯīl) m (plural مَثِيلَات (maṯīlāt))

  1. equal, match, counterpart; (with following genitive) one's kind
    مَثِيلُهُ، مَثِيلُهَا
    maṯīluhu, maṯīluhā
    his kind, her kind
    لَا مَثِيلٌ لَهُ، لَيْسَ لَهُ مَثِيلٌ
    lā maṯīlun lahu, laysa lahu maṯīlun
    incomparable, matchless, unrivaled, unparallelled (literally, “he has no equal”)

Declension

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