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penal in Arabic

جَزَائِيّ jazāʔiyy

/ˈpiːnəl/

penal in Arabic: جَزَائِيّ (jazāʔiyy), عِقَابِيّ (ʕiqābiyy). In English, penal means of or relating to punishment.

Arabic words for penal

of or relating to punishment
جَزَائِيّ jazāʔiyy, عِقَابِيّ ʕiqābiyy

English meaning of penal

  1. adjective Of or relating to punishment.
  2. adjective Subject to punishment; punishable.
  3. adjective Serving as a place of punishment.
  4. adjective Exorbitant.

Full definition of penal

penal in a sentence

  • a penal rate of interest

Synonyms of penal

All synonyms of penal

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Questions about penal in Arabic

What is the meaning of penal in Arabic?
Penal in Arabic is جَزَائِيّ (jazāʔiyy), عِقَابِيّ (ʕiqābiyy).
ما معنى كلمة penal؟
Penal: جَزَائِيّ (jazāʔiyy), عِقَابِيّ (ʕiqābiyy).
What does penal mean in English?
Penal means of or relating to punishment.

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