متمایل

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُتَمَايِل (mutamāyil).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [mu.ta.mɑː.ˈjil]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.t̪ʰä.mɑː.jɪ́l]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mʊ.t̪ʰä.mɑː.jɪ́l]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mʊ.t̪ʰä.mɑː.jɪ́l]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mu.t̪ʰä.mɔː.jíl̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mo.t̪ʰæ.mɒː.jél̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mu.t̪ʰä.mɔ.jíl]

Readings
Classical reading?	mutamāyil
Dari reading?	mutamāyil
Iranian reading?	motamâyel
Tajik reading?	mutamoyil

Adjective

متمایل • (motamâyel)

1. with an incline; inclined

   سطح متمایل ― sath-e motamâyel ― inclined surface

2. inclined, desiring (to do something)

Derived terms

• متمایل شدن (motamâyel šodan)
• متمایل کردن (motamâyel kardan)

 

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “متمایل”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim