كفيل

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ك ف ل (k-f-l)

Etymology[edit]

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb كَفَلَ (kafala, to guarantee).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

كَفِيل (kafīlm (plural كُفَلاَء)

  1. guarantor, attestor, bailsman, avower, bondsman, surety
Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Azerbaijani: kəfil
  • Kazakh: кепіл (kepıl)
  • Macedonian: ќефил (ḱefil)
  • Ottoman Turkish: كفیل (kefil)
  • Romanian: chefil
  • Uyghur: كېپىل (këpil)
  • Uzbek: kafil