Arabic edit

Etymology edit

Possibly related to Latin gelidus; compare Classical Syriac ܓܠܝܕܐ (gəlīḏāʾ), Hebrew גְּלִיד (gəlîḏ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒa.liːd/
  • (file)

Noun edit

جَلِيد (jalīdm

  1. (uncountable) ice

Declension edit

Gulf Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic جَلِيد (jalīd).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈliːd/

Noun edit

جَليد (jalīd) (uncountable)

  1. ice

Usage notes edit

The word does not refer to ice used to cool drinks. For that sense, see ثَلْج (ṯalj).