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شكلي

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Arabic

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Root
ش ك ل (š k l)
14 terms

Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of شَكْل (šakl, form) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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شَكْلِيّ (šakliyy) (feminine شَكْلِيَّة (šakliyya), masculine plural شَكْلِيُّونَ (šakliyyūna), feminine plural شَكْلِيَّات (šakliyyāt))

  1. formal, related to form
  2. formal, ceremonial (empty formality)
    مُجَرَّد إِجْرَاءَات شَكْلِيَّةmujarrad ʔijrāʔāt šakliyyajust a formality

Declension

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Verb

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شَكِّلِي (šakkilī) (form II) /ʃak.ki.liː/

  1. second-person feminine singular imperative of شَكَّلَ (šakkala)

Tunisian Arabic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish chicle.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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شكلي (šiklīf

  1. bubble gum, chewing gum