ء ك ل

From Proto-Semitic *ʾakal- (“to eat; food”).

ء ك ل • (ʾ-k-l)

1. related to food and eating
2. related to itching

Verbs

• Form I: أَكَلَ‎ (ʾakala, “to eat, to consume, to swallow, to devour”), أَكِلَ‎ (ʾakila, “to eat, to consume, to swallow, to devour”)
  • Verbal noun: أَكْل‎ (ʾakl), مَأْكَل‎ (maʾkal)
  • Active participle: آكِل‎ (ʾākil)
  • Passive participle: مَأْكُول‎ (maʾkūl)
• Form II: أَكَّلَ‎ (ʾakkala, “to give something to eat, to feed”)
  • Verbal noun: تَأْكِيل‎ (taʾkīl)
  • Active participle: مُؤَكِّل‎ (muʾakkil)
  • Passive participle: مُؤَكَّل‎ (muʾakkal)
• Form III: آكَلَ‎ (ʾākala, “to eat together with another, share in another's meal”)
  • Verbal noun: مُؤَاكَلَة‎ (muʾākala), إِكَال‎ (ʾikāl)
  • Active participle: مُؤَاكِل‎ (muʾākil)
  • Passive participle: مُؤَاكَل‎ (muʾākal)
• Form IV: آكَلَ‎ (ʾākala, “to give something to eat, to feed”)
  • Verbal noun: إِيكَال‎ (ʾīkāl)
  • Active participle: مُؤْكِل‎ (muʾkil)
  • Passive participle: مُؤْكَل‎ (muʾkal)
• Form V: تَأَكَّلَ‎ (taʾakkala, “to be devoured, to be consumed”)
  • Verbal noun: تَأَكُّل‎ (taʾakkul)
  • Active participle: مُتَأَكِّل‎ (mutaʾakkil)
  • Passive participle: مُتَأَكَّل‎ (mutaʾakkal)
• Form VI: تَآكَلَ‎ (taʾākala, “to be devoured, to be consumed”)
  • Verbal noun: تَآكُل‎ (taʾākul)
  • Active participle: مُتَآكِل‎ (mutaʾākil)
  • Passive participle: مُتَآكَل‎ (mutaʾākal)
• Form X: اِسْتَأْكَلَ‎ (istaʾkala)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِئْكَال‎ (istiʾkāl)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَأْكِل‎ (mustaʾkil)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَأْكَل‎ (mustaʾkal)

Nouns

• أُكْل‎ (ʾukl, “food, fruit”), أُكُل‎ (ʾukul, “food, fruit”)
• أَكَّال‎ (ʾakkāl)

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