علة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ع ل ل‎ (ʿ-l-l).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʕil.la/

Noun

عِلَّة • (ʿilla) f (plural عِلَل‎ (ʿilal))

  1. defect, vice, disease, bug
  2. cause, reason

Descendants
  • → Persian: علت‎ (ellat)
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