مرجل

Arabic

Etymology 1

Tool noun from the root ر ج ل (r-j-l), so-called because the cauldron rests on attached legs or feet opposed to the more familiar native Bedouin method of balancing a typical legless cooking-pot between three rocks.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mir.d͡ʒal/

Noun

مِرْجَل • (mirjal) m (plural مَرَاجِل (marājil))

  1. copper cooking-pot, cauldron
  2. boiler, heating-kettle
Declension
Descendants
  • Kurdish:
    Northern Kurdish: mencel
    Central Kurdish: مەنجەڵ (mencell)
    Southern Kurdish: مەنجەڵ (mencell)
  • Persian: مرجل (merjal)

Etymology 2

From the root م ر ج ل (m-r-j-l), augmented from ر ج ل (r-j-l).

Verb

مَرْجَلَ • (marjala) Iq, non-past يُمَرْجِلُ‎ (yumarjilu)

  1. Synonym of تَرَجَّلَ (tarajjala)
Conjugation

References

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