ستيل

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from French style. Doublet of ستايل (stāyl, “style”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /stiːl/

Noun

ستيل • (stīl) m

1. (chiefly Lebanon) type (in a person)
   • 2017, chapter 17 (11:15 from the start), in كراميل [Caramel]‎^[1], season 1, spoken by Dalia (Carine Salameh), Lebanon:

     لأ، ما صار شي. أصلًا منه ستيلي

     laʔ, mā ṣār šī. ʔaṣlan mannu stīli

     No, nothing happened. Besides, he's not my type.