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eat in Arabic

أَكَلَ imperfective: يَأْكُلُ ʔakala

/iːt//it/

eat in Arabic: أَكَلَ imperfective: يَأْكُلُ (ʔakala), كَلْ (kal), Tunisian Arabic كلِا (kle). In English, eat means to consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.

Arabic words for eat

to ingest — see also consume, ingest
أَكَلَ imperfective: يَأْكُلُ ʔakala, كَلْ kal, Tunisian Arabic كلِا kle

English meaning of eat

  1. verb To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.
  2. verb To consume a meal.
  3. verb To have a particular quality of diet; to be well-fed or underfed.
  4. verb To be ingested.

Full definition of eat

eat in a sentence

  • He's eating an apple.
  • Don't disturb me now. Can't you see that I'm eating?
  • What time do we eat this evening?

Synonyms of eat

All synonyms of eat

eat in other languages

Questions about eat in Arabic

What is the meaning of eat in Arabic?
Eat in Arabic is أَكَلَ imperfective: يَأْكُلُ (ʔakala), كَلْ (kal), Tunisian Arabic كلِا (kle).
ما معنى كلمة eat؟
Eat: أَكَلَ imperfective: يَأْكُلُ (ʔakala), كَلْ (kal), Tunisian Arabic كلِا (kle).
What does eat mean in English?
Eat means to consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.

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