أحيل

Arabic

Etymology 1

Elative from the root ح ي ل‎ (ḥ-y-l) (originally ح و ل‎ (ḥ-w-l)); compare حِيلَة‎ (ḥīla, “trick, dodge”).

Adjective

أَحْيَل • (ʔaḥyal) (feminine حُولَى‎ (ḥūlā), masculine plural أَحَايِل‎ (ʔaḥāyil), feminine plural حُولَيَات‎ (ḥūlayāt))

craftier; craftiest

Declension

Declension of adjective أَحْيَل (ʔaḥyal)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَحْيَل ʔaḥyal	الْأَحْيَل‎ al-ʔaḥyal	حُولى‎ ḥūlā	الْحُولى‎ al-ḥūlā
Nominative	أَحْيَلُ ʔaḥyalu	الْأَحْيَلُ‎ al-ʔaḥyalu	حُولى‎ ḥūlā	الْحُولى‎ al-ḥūlā
Accusative	أَحْيَلَ ʔaḥyala	الْأَحْيَلَ‎ al-ʔaḥyala	حُولى‎ ḥūlā	الْحُولى‎ al-ḥūlā
Genitive	أَحْيَلَ ʔaḥyala	الْأَحْيَلِ‎ al-ʔaḥyali	حُولى‎ ḥūlā	الْحُولى‎ al-ḥūlā
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَحْيَلَيْن‎ ʔaḥyalayn	الْأَحْيَلَيْن‎ al-ʔaḥyalayn	حُولَيَيْن‎ ḥūlayayn	الْحُولَيَيْن‎ al-ḥūlayayn
Nominative	أَحْيَلَانِ‎ ʔaḥyalāni	الْأَحْيَلَانِ‎ al-ʔaḥyalāni	حُولَيَانِ‎ ḥūlayāni	الْحُولَيَانِ‎ al-ḥūlayāni
Accusative	أَحْيَلَيْنِ‎ ʔaḥyalayni	الْأَحْيَلَيْنِ‎ al-ʔaḥyalayni	حُولَيَيْنِ‎ ḥūlayayni	الْحُولَيَيْنِ‎ al-ḥūlayayni
Genitive	أَحْيَلَيْنِ‎ ʔaḥyalayni	الْأَحْيَلَيْنِ‎ al-ʔaḥyalayni	حُولَيَيْنِ‎ ḥūlayayni	الْحُولَيَيْنِ‎ al-ḥūlayayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural diptote		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَحَائِل‎ ʔaḥāʔil	الْأَحَائِل‎ al-ʔaḥāʔil	حُولَيَات‎ ḥūlayāt	الْحُولَيَات‎ al-ḥūlayāt
Nominative	أَحَائِلُ‎ ʔaḥāʔilu	الْأَحَائِلُ‎ al-ʔaḥāʔilu	حُولَيَاتٌ‎ ḥūlayātun	الْحُولَيَاتُ‎ al-ḥūlayātu
Accusative	أَحَائِلَ‎ ʔaḥāʔila	الْأَحَائِلَ‎ al-ʔaḥāʔila	حُولَيَاتٍ‎ ḥūlayātin	الْحُولَيَاتِ‎ al-ḥūlayāti
Genitive	أَحَائِلَ‎ ʔaḥāʔila	الْأَحَائِلِ‎ al-ʔaḥāʔili	حُولَيَاتٍ‎ ḥūlayātin	الْحُولَيَاتِ‎ al-ḥūlayāti

References

Wehr, Hans (1979), “حيل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Verb

أُحِيلُ • (ʔuḥīlu) (form IV)

first-person singular non-past active indicative of أَحَالَ‎ (ʔaḥāla)

Verb

أُحِيلَ • (ʔuḥīla) (form IV)

first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of أَحَالَ‎ (ʔaḥāla)
third-person masculine singular past passive of أَحَالَ‎ (ʔaḥāla)

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