سیل

سیل

See also: سيل‎ and سئل‎

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic سَيْل‎ (sayl).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /sajl/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /sajl/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /sejl/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /sajl/

Noun

سیل • (seyl)

1. flood

Derived terms

• سیلاب‎ (seylâb)

Pronunciation

• (Dari) IPA^(key): /sajl/
• (Dari, Colloquial) IPA^(key): /saj/

Verb

سیل • (sail) (Dari)

1. look
2. gaze

Derived terms

• سیل کردن (sail kardan)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “سیل”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
• “The Wilson English – Dari Dictionary, Search results for "سیل"”, in ‎Webonary

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Noun

سیل (sel)

1. bird cell
2. recreation, excursion