ميل

Arabic

Etymology 1

From م ي ل‎ (m-y-l), meaning to incline, to bend, to lean.

Verb

مَيِلَ • (mayila) I, non-past يَمْيَلُ‎‎ (yamyalu)

to have one side of the body inclined

Conjugation

Conjugation of

مَيِلَ

(form-I sound, verbal noun مَيَل)

active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر					مَيَل mayal
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					مَايِل‎ māyil
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	مَيِلْتُ‎ mayiltu	مَيِلْتَ‎ mayilta	مَيِلَ mayila	مَيِلْتُمَا‎ mayiltumā	مَيِلَا‎ mayilā	مَيِلْنَا‎ mayilnā	مَيِلْتُمْ‎ mayiltum	مَيِلُوا‎ mayilū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	مَيِلْتُ‎ mayiltu	مَيِلْتِ‎ mayilti	مَيِلَتْ‎ mayilat	مَيِلْتُمَا‎ mayiltumā	مَيِلَتَا‎ mayilatā	مَيِلْنَا‎ mayilnā	مَيِلْتُنَّ‎ mayiltunna	مَيِلْنَ‎ mayilna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	m	أَمْيَلُ‎ ʾamyalu	تَمْيَلُ‎ tamyalu	يَمْيَلُ‎ yamyalu	تَمْيَلَانِ‎ tamyalāni	يَمْيَلَانِ‎ yamyalāni	نَمْيَلُ‎ namyalu	تَمْيَلُونَ‎ tamyalūna	يَمْيَلُونَ‎ yamyalūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع	f	أَمْيَلُ‎ ʾamyalu	تَمْيَلِينَ‎ tamyalīna	تَمْيَلُ‎ tamyalu	تَمْيَلَانِ‎ tamyalāni	تَمْيَلَانِ‎ tamyalāni	نَمْيَلُ‎ namyalu	تَمْيَلْنَ‎ tamyalna	يَمْيَلْنَ‎ yamyalna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أَمْيَلَ‎ ʾamyala	تَمْيَلَ‎ tamyala	يَمْيَلَ‎ yamyala	تَمْيَلَا‎ tamyalā	يَمْيَلَا‎ yamyalā	نَمْيَلَ‎ namyala	تَمْيَلُوا‎ tamyalū	يَمْيَلُوا‎ yamyalū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أَمْيَلَ‎ ʾamyala	تَمْيَلِي‎ tamyalī	تَمْيَلَ‎ tamyala	تَمْيَلَا‎ tamyalā	تَمْيَلَا‎ tamyalā	نَمْيَلَ‎ namyala	تَمْيَلْنَ‎ tamyalna	يَمْيَلْنَ‎ yamyalna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أَمْيَلْ‎ ʾamyal	تَمْيَلْ‎ tamyal	يَمْيَلْ‎ yamyal	تَمْيَلَا‎ tamyalā	يَمْيَلَا‎ yamyalā	نَمْيَلْ‎ namyal	تَمْيَلُوا‎ tamyalū	يَمْيَلُوا‎ yamyalū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أَمْيَلْ‎ ʾamyal	تَمْيَلِي‎ tamyalī	تَمْيَلْ‎ tamyal	تَمْيَلَا‎ tamyalā	تَمْيَلَا‎ tamyalā	نَمْيَلْ‎ namyal	تَمْيَلْنَ‎ tamyalna	يَمْيَلْنَ‎ yamyalna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		اِمْيَلْ‎ imyal		اِمْيَلَا‎ imyalā			اِمْيَلُوا‎ imyalū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		اِمْيَلِي‎ imyalī		اِمْيَلَا‎ imyalā			اِمْيَلْنَ‎ imyalna

Noun

مَيْل • (mayl) m (plural مُيُول‎ (muyūl))

verbal noun of مَالَ‎ (māla, “to lean”) (form I)
inclination, tendency
goodwill, sympathy
taste, disposition, a mind for

Declension

Declension of noun مَيْل (mayl)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَيْل mayl	الْمَيْل‎ al-mayl	مَيْل mayl
Nominative	مَيْلٌ maylun	الْمَيْلُ‎ al-maylu	مَيْلُ maylu
Accusative	مَيْلًا‎ maylan	الْمَيْلَ‎ al-mayla	مَيْلَ mayla
Genitive	مَيْلٍ maylin	الْمَيْلِ‎ al-mayli	مَيْلِ mayli
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَيْلَيْن‎ maylayn	الْمَيْلَيْن‎ al-maylayn	مَيْلَيْ‎ maylay
Nominative	مَيْلَانِ‎ maylāni	الْمَيْلَانِ‎ al-maylāni	مَيْلَا‎ maylā
Accusative	مَيْلَيْنِ‎ maylayni	الْمَيْلَيْنِ‎ al-maylayni	مَيْلَيْ‎ maylay
Genitive	مَيْلَيْنِ‎ maylayni	الْمَيْلَيْنِ‎ al-maylayni	مَيْلَيْ‎ maylay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَمْيَال‎ ʾamyāl	الْأَمْيَال‎ al-ʾamyāl	أَمْيَال‎ ʾamyāl
Nominative	أَمْيَالٌ‎ ʾamyālun	الْأَمْيَالُ‎ al-ʾamyālu	أَمْيَالُ‎ ʾamyālu
Accusative	أَمْيَالًا‎ ʾamyālan	الْأَمْيَالَ‎ al-ʾamyāla	أَمْيَالَ‎ ʾamyāla
Genitive	أَمْيَالٍ‎ ʾamyālin	الْأَمْيَالِ‎ al-ʾamyāli	أَمْيَالِ‎ ʾamyāli

Noun

مَيَل • (mayal) m

verbal noun of مَيِلَ (mayila) (form I)

Declension

Declension of noun مَيَل (mayal)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَيَل mayal	الْمَيَل‎ al-mayal	مَيَل mayal
Nominative	مَيَلٌ mayalun	الْمَيَلُ‎ al-mayalu	مَيَلُ mayalu
Accusative	مَيَلًا‎ mayalan	الْمَيَلَ‎ al-mayala	مَيَلَ mayala
Genitive	مَيَلٍ mayalin	الْمَيَلِ‎ al-mayali	مَيَلِ mayali

Etymology 2

From Latin mīlle passuum (literally “a thousand of paces”); compare Classical Syriac ܡܝܠܐ‎ (mīlā) and Hebrew מַיְל‎ (mayl). The reach of an eye originates from a folk etymology explaining the distance of a mile, literally the distance to which the eye reaches along land before the horizon curves out of sight.

Noun

مِيل • (mīl) m (plural أَمْيَال‎ (ʾamyāl) or مُيُول‎ (muyūl))

reach of the eye, as far as one can see
mile
milestone, column, obelisk, boundary stone
hand of a sundial

Declension

Declension of noun مِيل (mīl)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِيل mīl	الْمِيل‎ al-mīl	مِيل mīl
Nominative	مِيلٌ mīlun	الْمِيلُ‎ al-mīlu	مِيلُ mīlu
Accusative	مِيلًا‎ mīlan	الْمِيلَ‎ al-mīla	مِيلَ mīla
Genitive	مِيلٍ mīlin	الْمِيلِ‎ al-mīli	مِيلِ mīli
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مِيلَيْن‎ mīlayn	الْمِيلَيْن‎ al-mīlayn	مِيلَيْ‎ mīlay
Nominative	مِيلَانِ‎ mīlāni	الْمِيلَانِ‎ al-mīlāni	مِيلَا‎ mīlā
Accusative	مِيلَيْنِ‎ mīlayni	الْمِيلَيْنِ‎ al-mīlayni	مِيلَيْ‎ mīlay
Genitive	مِيلَيْنِ‎ mīlayni	الْمِيلَيْنِ‎ al-mīlayni	مِيلَيْ‎ mīlay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَمْيَال‎‎; مُيُول‎ ʾamyāl‎; muyūl	الْأَمْيَال‎‎; الْمُيُول‎ al-ʾamyāl‎; al-muyūl	أَمْيَال‎‎; مُيُول‎ ʾamyāl‎; muyūl
Nominative	أَمْيَالٌ‎‎; مُيُولٌ‎ ʾamyālun‎; muyūlun	الْأَمْيَالُ‎‎; الْمُيُولُ‎ al-ʾamyālu‎; al-muyūlu	أَمْيَالُ‎‎; مُيُولُ‎ ʾamyālu‎; muyūlu
Accusative	أَمْيَالًا‎‎; مُيُولًا‎ ʾamyālan‎; muyūlan	الْأَمْيَالَ‎‎; الْمُيُولَ‎ al-ʾamyāla‎; al-muyūla	أَمْيَالَ‎‎; مُيُولَ‎ ʾamyāla‎; muyūla
Genitive	أَمْيَالٍ‎‎; مُيُولٍ‎ ʾamyālin‎; muyūlin	الْأَمْيَالِ‎‎; الْمُيُولِ‎ al-ʾamyāli‎; al-muyūli	أَمْيَالِ‎‎; مُيُولِ‎ ʾamyāli‎; muyūli

Etymology 3

From Ancient Greek μήλη (mḗlē, “probe”).

Noun

مَيْل • (mayl) m (plural مُيُول‎ (muyūl))

(obsolete)

a kind of metal probe in form of a needle for applying collyrium or other treatments

Declension

Declension of noun مَيْل (mayl)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَيْل mayl	الْمَيْل‎ al-mayl	مَيْل mayl
Nominative	مَيْلٌ maylun	الْمَيْلُ‎ al-maylu	مَيْلُ maylu
Accusative	مَيْلًا‎ maylan	الْمَيْلَ‎ al-mayla	مَيْلَ mayla
Genitive	مَيْلٍ maylin	الْمَيْلِ‎ al-mayli	مَيْلِ mayli
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مَيْلَيْن‎ maylayn	الْمَيْلَيْن‎ al-maylayn	مَيْلَيْ‎ maylay
Nominative	مَيْلَانِ‎ maylāni	الْمَيْلَانِ‎ al-maylāni	مَيْلَا‎ maylā
Accusative	مَيْلَيْنِ‎ maylayni	الْمَيْلَيْنِ‎ al-maylayni	مَيْلَيْ‎ maylay
Genitive	مَيْلَيْنِ‎ maylayni	الْمَيْلَيْنِ‎ al-maylayni	مَيْلَيْ‎ maylay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	مُيُول‎ muyūl	الْمُيُول‎ al-muyūl	مُيُول‎ muyūl
Nominative	مُيُولٌ‎ muyūlun	الْمُيُولُ‎ al-muyūlu	مُيُولُ‎ muyūlu
Accusative	مُيُولًا‎ muyūlan	الْمُيُولَ‎ al-muyūla	مُيُولَ‎ muyūla
Genitive	مُيُولٍ‎ muyūlin	الْمُيُولِ‎ al-muyūli	مُيُولِ‎ muyūli

References

Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 261
Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “ميل”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 1174–1175

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

مِيل • (mīl) m pl or f pl

plural of أَمْيَل‎ (ʾamyal, “leaning to one side”)

Etymology 5

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

مِيلَ • (mīla) (form I)

third-person masculine singular past passive of مَالَ‎ (māla)

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