Arabic edit

Root
د خ ل (d-ḵ-l)

Pronunciation 1 edit

  • IPA(key): /da.xa.la/
  • (file)

Verb edit

دَخَلَ (daḵala) I, non-past يَدْخُلُ‎ (yadḵulu)

  1. to enter, go in, come in
  2. to penetrate, to pierce
  3. to befall, to seize
  4. to take up (a profession, etc.), to start
  5. to drop in on, to come to see, to call on
  6. (construed with عَلَى (ʕalā) or بِـ (bi-)) to consummate the marriage, to cohabit, to sleep with
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 4:23:
      [] مِنْ نِسَائِكُمُ اللَّاتِي دَخَلْتُمْ بِهِنَّ فَإِنْ لَمْ تَكُونُوا دَخَلْتُمْ بِهِنَّ فَلَا جُنَاحَ عَلَيْكُمْ []
      [] min nisāʔikumu l-lātī daḵaltum bihinna faʔin lam takūnū daḵaltum bihinna falā junāḥa ʕalaykum []
      [born] of the wives whom you have gone into—but if you have not gone into them there is no sin upon you
  7. to convert to (a religion or faith) (فِي ())
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 110:2:
      وَرَأَيْتَ ٱلنَّاسَ يَدْخُلُونَ فِي دِينِ ٱللّٰهِ أَفْوَاجًا
      waraʔayta n-nāsa yadḵulūna fī dīni llāhi ʔafwājan
      and you see the people entering God's religion in throngs
Conjugation edit
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Pronunciation 2 edit

Verb edit

دَخَّلَ (daḵḵala) II, non-past يُدَخِّلُ‎ (yudaḵḵilu)

  1. to make enter, to bring in, to let in
  2. to enter, to insert, to include
Conjugation edit

Pronunciation 3 edit

Noun edit

دَخْل (daḵlm

  1. income
  2. revenues, receipts, returns
  3. interference, intervention
  4. doubt, misgiving
Declension edit
Descendants edit
  • Armenian: դախլ (daxl)
  • Assamese: দখল (dokhol)
  • Azerbaijani: dəxl
  • Bengali: দখল (dokhol)
  • Hindi: दखल (dakhal)
  • Kazakh: дақыл (daqyl)
  • Persian: دخل (daxl)
  • Ottoman Turkish: دخل (dahl)
  • Georgian: დახლი (daxli)

Pronunciation 4 edit

Noun edit

دَخَل (daḵalm

  1. disturbance, imbalance, derangement, disorder, mental defect
  2. defect, infirmity
Declension edit

South Levantine Arabic edit

Root
د خ ل
3 terms

Etymology 1 edit

From Arabic دَخَلَ (daḵala).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /da.xal/, [ˈda.xal]
  • (file)

Verb edit

دخل (daḵal) I (present بدخل (bodḵol), active participle داخل (dāḵel))

  1. to enter, to go in, to come in (+ على)
    Synonyms: فات (fāt), (Jerusalem) خشّ (ḵašš)
    Antonym: طلع (ṭiliʕ)
    دخل عالعمارة.
    daḵal ʕal-ʕamāra.
    He went into the building.
    صفّو بالطابور وأدخل بالدور.
    ṣoffu biṭ-ṭabūr w-ʔodḵol bid-dōr.
    Get in the queue and file in one by one.
  2. to have to do with something (+ في or ب)
    ما دخلني.
    daḵal-ni.
    It's none of my business.
    (literally, “I have nothing to do with it.”)
    دخل مشكلتي مع المي بالمواسير؟
    daḵal muškelti maʕ il-mayy bil-muwasīr?
    Does my problem with the water have to do with the pipes?
Usage notes edit
  • In the second sense, the subject is always a null subject, and the topic of the sentence is grammatically the object. If a referent for the relation is included (as in the second example), it is through a prepositional phrase.
Conjugation edit
    Conjugation of دخل (daḵal)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m دخلت (daḵalt) دخلت (daḵalt) دخل (daḵal) دخلنا (daḵalna) دخلتو (daḵaltu) دخلو (daḵalu)
f دخلتي (daḵalti) دخلت (daḵlat)
present m بدخل (badḵol) بتدخل (btodḵol) بدخل (bodḵol) مندخل (mnodḵol) بتدخلو (btodḵolu) بدخلو (bodḵolu)
f بتدخلي (btodḵoli) بتدخل (btodḵol)
subjunctive m أدخل (ʔadḵol) تدخل (todḵol) يدخل (yodḵol) ندخل (nodḵol) تدخلو (todḵolu) يدخلو (yodḵolu)
f تدخلي (todḵoli) تدخل (todḵol)
imperative m ادخل (odḵol) ادخلو (odḵolu)
f ادخلي (odḵoli)

Etymology 2 edit

From Arabic دَخَّلَ (daḵḵala).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /dax.xal/, [ˈdax.xal]
  • (file)

Verb edit

دخّل (daḵḵal) II (present بدخّل (bidaḵḵel))

  1. to bring in, to put in, to let in
    Synonym: فوّت (fawwat)
  2. to deposit (money)
Conjugation edit
    Conjugation of دخّل (daḵḵal)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m دخّلت (daḵḵalt) دخّلت (daḵḵalt) دخّل (daḵḵal) دخّلنا (daḵḵalna) دخّلتو (daḵḵaltu) دخّلو (daḵḵalu)
f دخّلتي (daḵḵalti) دخّلت (daḵḵalat)
present m بدخّل (badaḵḵel) بتدخّل (bitdaḵḵel) بدخّل (bidaḵḵel) مندخّل (mindaḵḵel) بتدخّلو (bitdaḵḵlu) بدخّلو (bidaḵḵlu)
f بتدخّلي (bitdaḵḵli) بتدخّل (bitdaḵḵel)
subjunctive m ادخّل (adaḵḵel) تدخّل (tdaḵḵel) يدخّل (ydaḵḵel) ندخّل (ndaḵḵel) تدخّلو (tdaḵḵlu) يدخّلو (ydaḵḵlu)
f تدخّلي (tdaḵḵli) تدخّل (tdaḵḵel)
imperative m دخّل (daḵḵel) دخّلو (daḵḵlu)
f دخّلي (daḵḵli)