انجیل

See also: إنجيل‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِنْجِيل‎ (ʔinjīl), ultimately from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion).

Proper noun

انجیل • (incil)

  1. (Christianity) gospel, evangel

Derived terms

  • انجیلجی‎ (incilci, “evangelist”)
  • انجیلی‎ (incili, “evangelical”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: İncil

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic إِنْجِيل‎ (ʔinjīl), probably through Classical Syriac ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ‎ (ʾewwangellīōn) or a variant thereof.

Proper noun

انجیل • (enjil)

  1. the Gospel, the evangel
  2. (Christianity) the Bible, the New Testament

Derived terms

  • انجیلی‎ (enjili)

Urdu

Noun

انجیل • (injīl) f (plural اناجیل‎, Hindi spelling इंजील)

  1. gospel
  • انجیلی‎ (injīli)
  • انجیلیت‎ (injīliyat)
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