Arabic

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Root
و ل ي (w l y)
22 terms

Etymology

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Derived from the active participle of اِسْتَوْلَى (istawlā, to seize).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مُسْتَوْلٍ (mustawlin) (informal مُسْتَوْلِي (mustawlī), feminine مُسْتَوْلِيَة (mustawliya), masculine plural مُسْتَوْلُون (mustawlūn), feminine plural مُسْتَوْلِيَات (mustawliyāt))

  1. seizing, confiscating
  2. occupying, invading

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