ikel

Maltese

Root
w-k-l
9 terms

Etymology

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
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