أهلي

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of أَهْل‎ (ʾahl) +‎ ـِيّ‎ (-iyy), from the root ء ه ل‎ (ʾ-h-l).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔah.lijj/

Adjective

أَهْلِيّ • (ʾahliyy) (feminine أَهْلِيَّة‎ (ʾahliyya), masculine plural أَهْلِيُّون‎ (ʾahliyyūn), feminine plural أَهْلِيَّات‎ (ʾahliyyāt))

  1. domesticated, tame
    ‏اَلْحَيَوَانَاتُ ٱلْأَهْلِيَّةُ‎ ― al-ḥayawānātu l-ʾahliyyatu ― domesticated animals
  2. local
    ‏اَلْإِنْتَاجُ ٱلْأَهْلِيُّ لِلْمَدِينَةِ‎ ― al-ʾintāju l-ʾahliyyu lilmadīnati ― local production of the city
  3. civil
    ‏حُرُوبٌ أَهْلِيَّةٌ‎ ― ḥurūbun ʾahliyyatun ― civil wars

Declension

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: əhli
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