ء ك ل

From Proto-Semitic *ʾakal- (“to eat; food”). Compare Biblical Hebrew א־כ־ל (ʾ-k-l). and Akkadian '-k-l.

ء ك ل • (ʔ-k-l)

1. related to food and eating
2. hence, related to eating away from, corrosion, itching and the like

Verbs

• Form I: أَكَلَ (ʔakala, “to eat, to consume, to swallow, to devour”), أَكِلَ (ʔakila, “to eat, to consume, to swallow, to devour”)
  • Verbal noun: أَكْل (ʔakl), مَأْكَل (maʔkal)
  • Active participle: آكِل (ʔākil)
  • Passive participle: مَأْكُول (maʔkūl)
• Form II: أَكَّلَ (ʔakkala, “to give something to eat, to feed”)
  • Verbal noun: تَأْكِيل (taʔkīl)
  • Active participle: مُؤَكِّل (muʔakkil)
  • Passive participle: مُؤَكَّل (muʔakkal)
• Form III: آكَلَ (ʔākala, “to eat together with another, share in another's meal”)
  • Verbal noun: مُؤَاكَلَةٌ (muʔākalatun)
  • Active participle: مُؤَاكِل (muʔākil)
  • Passive participle: مُؤَاكَل (muʔākal)
• Form IV: آكَلَ (ʔākala, “to give something to eat, to feed”)
  • Verbal noun: إِيكَال (ʔīkāl)
  • Active participle: مُؤْكِل (muʔkil)
  • Passive participle: مُؤْكَل (muʔkal)
• Form V: تَأَكَّلَ (taʔakkala, “to be devoured, to be consumed”)
  • Verbal noun: تَأَكُّل (taʔakkul)
  • Active participle: مُتَأَكِّل (mutaʔakkil)
• Form VI: تَآكَلَ (taʔākala, “to be devoured, to be consumed”)
  • Verbal noun: تَآكُل (taʔākul)
  • Active participle: مُتَآكِل (mutaʔākil)
• Form X: اِسْتَأْكَلَ (istaʔkala)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِئْكَال (istiʔkāl)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَأْكِل (mustaʔkil)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَأْكَل (mustaʔkal)

Nouns and adjectives

• أُكْل (ʔukl, “food, fruit”), أُكُل (ʔukul, “food, fruit”)
• أَكَّال (ʔakkāl), أَكُول (ʔakūl), أَكِيل (ʔakīl, “who eats much”)
• أَكْلَة (ʔakla, “a food”)
• أُكْلَة (ʔukla, “bit of food”)
• أَكِلَة (ʔakila, “a female camel which suffers itching from hair on hair or on her fetus; gangrene”)
• أُكَال (ʔukāl, “the state of a female camel which suffers itching from hair or hair on her fetus; cankering, decay”)
• إِكْلَة (ʔikla, “manner or state of eating”)
• أُكُولَة (ʔukūla) and أَكِيلَة (ʔakīla, “a sheep or goat set apart to be eaten”)
• مَأْكَل (maʔkal, “place or time for eating”)
• مَأْكَلَة (maʔkala, “provision; place for eating”)
• مِئْكَلَة (miʔkala, “vessel to eat from”)

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ء ك ل • (transliteration needed)

1. Related to food and eating

Verbs and verb forms

• Form I: أكل (ʔakal, “to eat”)
  • Noun Form: أكل (ʔakl, “food; eating”)
  • Active participle: ماكل (mākel)
  • Passive participle: مأكول (maʔkūl)
• Form VI: اتّاكل (ittākal, “to be eaten; to be edible”)

Nouns

• أكلة (ʔakle, “dish”)
• أكّيل (ʔakkīl, “glutton”)
• مأكولات (maʔkūlāt, “foodstuffs”)