ikel

ikel

Maltese

Root
w-k-l
9 terms

Etymology

    Inherited from Arabic أَكْل (ʔakl).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɪ.kɛl/
    • Rhymes: -ɪkɛl

    Noun

    ikel m (collective, singulative ikla, paucal ikliet)

    1. food
      Synonym: miekla

    Nzadi

    Etymology

    Cognate with Lingala makilá.

    Noun

    ikěl (plural akěl)

    1. blood

    Further reading

    • Crane, Thera; Larry Hyman; Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011), A grammar of Nzadi [B.865]: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN