iblis
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From Arabic إِبْلِيس (ʔiblīs).
Noun
iblis
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | iblis | iblisler |
| genitive | iblisniñ | iblislerniñ |
| dative | iblisge | iblislerge |
| accusative | iblisni | iblislerni |
| locative | iblisde | iblislerde |
| ablative | iblisden | iblislerden |
Derived terms
- iblislik
References
Hausa
Etymology
From Arabic إِبْلِيس (ʔiblīs).
Pronunciation
Noun
ìblîs m (possessed form ìblīshìn)
Alternative forms
Indonesian
Etymology
From Arabic إِبْلِيس (ʔiblīs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔiˈblɪs/
- Rhymes: -lɪs, -ɪs, -s
- Hyphenation: i‧blis
Noun
iblis (plural iblis-iblis)
- devil
- (theology) an evil creature, the objectification of a hostile and destructive force
- (folklore) a fictional image of a man, usually red or orange in skin color; with a set of horns on his head, a pointed goatee and a long tail and carrying a pitchfork; that represents evil and portrayed to children in an effort to discourage bad behavior
- the bad part of the conscience
- (figuratively) a wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way;
- Synonym: setan
Derived terms
Further reading
- “iblis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Maguindanao
Etymology
Ultimately from Arabic إِبْلِيس (ʔiblīs).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /ˈʔiblis/ [ˈʔɪb.ɭɪʂ]
- Rhymes: -iblis
- Syllabification: ib‧lis
Noun
iblis
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish ابلیس, from Arabic إِبْلِيس (ʔiblīs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [iblís]
Noun
iblis
Declension
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References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ابلیس”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 47