paxıl

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Arabic بَخِيل‎ (baḵīl, “miserly, stingy, niggardly”). Cognate with dialectal Turkish pahıl (“stingy; envious”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [pɑˈχɯɫ]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧xıl

Adjective

paxıl (comparative daha paxıl, superlative ən paxıl)

  1. envious

Derived terms
  • paxıllıq (“envy”)
  • paxıllıq etmək (“to envy”)
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