ج ي ل
Nouns and adjectives
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 4 entries-
جِيلٌ A nation, people, race, tribe, or family of mankind
A nation, people, race, tribe, or family of mankind; (S, Msb, K;) such as the Turks, and the Greeks, (S. TA,) and the Chinese: (TA:) pl. أَجْيَالٌ (M, Msb, TA) and جِيلَانٌ. (M, TA.) ― -b2- And A generation of men. (TA.) -A2- See also جُولٌ. -
جَيَلُ Open entry
: see جَيْأَلُ, in art. جأل. -
جَيْلَانُ الحَصَى Small pebbles which the wind makes to turn about or round about, to circle, or to revolve
Small pebbles which the wind makes to turn about or round about, to circle, or to revolve: (S, K:) but this belongs to art. جول. (TA.) -A2- يَوْمٌ جَيْلَانُ: see أَجْوَلُ, in art. جول. -
يَوْمٌ جَيْلَانِىٌّ Open entry
: see أَجْوَلُ, in art. جول.
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