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QYL قيل 
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√QYL 
“root” 
▪ QYL_1 ‘princeling, chief’ ↗qayl
▪ QYL_2 ‘midday nap, siesta’ ↗qaylūlaẗ
▪ QYL_3 ‘to abolish, cancel, dismiss’ ↗ʔaqāla
▪ QYL_4 ‘hydrocele (med.)’ ↗qīlaẗ
Other values, now obsolete, include:
  • QYL_ ‘’ :

Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘the noon, siesta, to take a midday nap, a midday resting place; to annul; to help out of difficulty; chief’ 
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ʔaqāl‑ / ʔaqal‑ أقالَ / أقَلْـ 
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√QYL 
vb., IV 
1 to abolish, repeal, annul; 2 to cancel, abrogate, rescind, revoke (s.th., esp. a sale); 3 to depose, dismiss, discharge (s.o.; also with min al-manṣib from his office); 4 to free, release, exempt (s.o., min from an obligation) – WehrCowan1979. 
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ʔaqāla ’ḷḷāhu ʕaṯrata-ka, expr., may God regard your offense as undone
ʔaqāla-hū min ʕaṯrati-hī, to steady one who has stumbled

ĭstaqāla, vb. X, 1 to demand the cancellation, seek the abrogation (DO of a sale); 2 to ask (s.o.) for exemption, release, or annulment; 3 to request to be released from office, tender one’s resignation, resign (min or ʕan from an office); 4 to resign one’s commission, quit the service; 5 to ask s.o.’s (DO) pardon, apologize (to s.o.): Št-stem, requestative.
ʔiqālaẗ, n.f., 1 cancellation, abrogation, rescission, revocation (esp. of a sale); 2 abolishment, abolition, repeal, annulment; 3 deposition, dismissal, discharge from an office: vn. IV.
BP#3023ĭstiqālaẗ, n.f., 1 resignation, withdrawal (from office); 2 retirement; 3 (pl. -āt) withdrawal, voluntary elimination (sport): vn. X.
mustaqīl, adj., resigned from office, retired, discharged: PA X. 
qayl قَيْل , pl. ʔaqyāl 
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√QYL 
n. 
1 princeling; 2 chief, chieftain – WehrCowan1979. 
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qaylūlaẗ قَيْلولة 
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√QYL 
n.f. 
1 siesta; 2 midday nap – WehrCowan1979. 
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qāla, i (qayl, qāʔilaẗ, qaylūlaẗ, qīl), vb. I, 1 to take a midday nap; 2 to hold siesta: denom. (?).
qayyala, vb. II, = I: D-stem, denom.

maqīl, n., resting place, halting place: n.loc., from qāla ‘to take a midday nap, hold siesta’.
qāʔilaẗ, n.f., 1 midday nap; 2 noon, midday: PA I, f., lit. *‘s.th. that makes stop, make halt, take a rest’. 
qīlaẗ قِيلة , also ~ māʔiyyaẗ 
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√QYL 
n.f. 
hydrocele (med.) – WehrCowan1979. 
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kāf كاف 
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The letter k of the Arabic alphabet. 
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▪ (Huehnergard2011:) Engl kaph, from Hbr kap ‘kaph’; kappa, from Grk kappa ‘kappa’; both from Phoen *kapp ‘palm of the hand; eleventh letter of the Phoen alphabet’, cf. Ar ↗kaff
 
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