فيل

Arabic

noun
Definitions
  • elephant
  • (chess) bishop use the dual to pluralize

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Persian pyl (elephant) derived from Akkadian 𒄠𒋛.

Origin

Akkadian

𒄠𒋛

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