هيل
Root: هيل
2 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
هيل (هال) hāla i (hail) to pour, strew, sprinkle (على s.th. on) II and IV do.; to pile up (هـ sand, earth; said of the wind) VII to be heaped up, be poured in a heap, fall in a heap; to rain down (bombs); to shower (ب على s.o. with), assail (على s.o., ب على s.o. with; instead of ب also accusative of a verbal noun) │ انهال عليه ضربا وشتما (ḍarban wa-šatman) he fell upon her with blows and abusive language
Entry 2
هيل hail piled-up sand │ الهيل والهيلمان (hailamān) heaps of money, enormous sums
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