ملائكة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ل ء ك‎ (l-ʾ-k); compare لَأَكَ‎ (laʾaka, “to send as a messenger”).

Noun

مَلَائِكَة • (malāʾika) m pl

  1. plural of مَلْأَك‎ (malʾak, “angel”)
  2. plural of مَلَك‎ (malak, “angel”)
  3. plural of مَلَاك‎ (malak)
    أَمَا تَعْلَمُونَ أَنَّنَا سَنَدِينُ الْمَلَائِكَةَ؟‎
    `Amā taʿlamūna `annanā sanadīnu al-malā`ikata?
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