إنكليزي

Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Adjective

إِنْكْلِيزِيّ (ʾinglīziyy) m, feminine إِنْكْلِيزِيَّة (ʾinglīziyya), masculine plural إِنْكْلِيز (ʾinglīz), feminine plural إِنْكْلِيزِيَّات (ʾinglīziyyāt)

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

Declension

References

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

Noun

إِنْكْلِيزِيّ (ʾinglīziyy) m, plural إِنْكْلِيز (ʾinglīz), feminine إِنْكْلِيزِيَّة (ʾinglīziyya)

  1. Englishman
  2. English language

Declension

References

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