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Al – "Family of" or ... a sign of nobility, sometimes in the combination von und zu, meaning the noble family still owns the ... (Dutch, German) suffix attached to ...
The phrase al-Baḥrayn (or el-Baḥrēn, il-Baḥrēn), the Arabic for Bahrain, showing the prefixed article.. Al-(Arabic: ٱلْـ, also romanized as el-, il-, and l-as pronounced in some varieties of Arabic), is the definite article in the Arabic language: a particle (ḥarf) whose function is to render the noun on which it is prefixed definite.
Meaning Origin language and etymology Example(s) -iasis: condition, formation, or presence of Latin -iasis, pathological condition or process; from Greek ἴασις (íasis), cure, repair, mend mydriasis: iatr(o)-of or pertaining to medicine or a physician (uncommon as a prefix but common as a suffix; see -iatry)
Al or Aladdin, the main character in Disney's Aladdin media; Al , a ... -al, a suffix used in organic chemistry; Aluminium (symbol Al), a chemical element;
The suffix "al" came to be added to it from the fact that the ancient rajas of this land raised mounds of earth 10 feet high and 20 in breadth in lowlands at the foot of the hills which were called "al". From this suffix added to the Bung, the name Bengal arose and gained currency".
The following is an alphabetical list of Greek and Latin roots, stems, and prefixes commonly used in the English language from A to G. See also the lists from H to O and from P to Z.
The Arabic spelling in its standard transliteration is al-Din. Due to the phonological rules involving the " sun letter " ( حرف الشّمسيّة hurfu ’sh-Shamsiyyah ), the Arabic letter د ( dāl ) is an assimilated letter of the Arabic definite article ال ( al ).
al-ishtiqāq اَلِاشْتِقاق examining the origin of the words. al-balāghah البَلاغة which elucidates stylistic quality, or eloquence. The grammar or grammars of contemporary varieties of Arabic are a different question.