Assyrian Neo-Aramaic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective derived from the verb ܦܵܥܹܠ (pāˁēl); compare Hebrew פָּעִיל (pa'íl).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard) IPA(key): [paʕiːlɑː]
Adjective[edit]
ܦܲܥܝܼܠܵܐ • (paˁīlā) (feminine ܦܲܥܝܼܠܬܵܐ (paˁīltā), plural ܦܲܥܝܼ̈ܠܹܐ (paˁīlē))
- active, operative, in action, working, in force
- Synonyms: ܥܵܒ݂ܘܿܕ݂ܵܐ (ˁāḇōḏā), ܦܲܠܝܼܚܵܐ (palīḥā)
- Antonym: ܒܲܛܝܼܠܵܐ (baṭīlā)