مجلى

Arabic

Etymology

Noun of place from the verb جَلَى (jalā, “to wash”), from the root ج ل ي (j-l-y).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mad͡ʒ.laː/

Noun

مَجْلًى • (majla) m (plural مَجَالٍ (majālin), plural construct state مَجَالِي (majālī))

1. sink (for washing dishes).

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ج ل ي
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مَجْلَى (majlā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʒ.la/, [ˈmaʒ.la]

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Noun

مجلى • (majla) m (plural مجالي (majāli))

1. sink (for washing dishes)

   Synonym: مغسلة (maḡsale)

See also

• جلاية (jallāye, “dishwasher”)