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title: "جَمِيل (jamīl) meaning in Arabic: beautiful"
description: "جَمِيل (jamīl) means “beautiful”. Root ج·م·ل, pattern فَعِيل, level A0: forms, related words and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/jamil"
language: "en"
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# جَمِيل

*jamīl* · **beautiful**

جَمِيل (jamīl) is an Arabic adjective meaning “beautiful”. It is built on the root ج·م·ل in the pattern فَعِيل. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A0.

- Part of speech: Adjective
- Root: ج·م·ل
- Pattern: فَعِيل
- Level: A0

## Forms of جَمِيل

- Feminine: جَمِيلَة

## Words from the root ج·م·ل

Arabic builds families of words on one root. These share the root ج·م·ل with جَمِيل; each opens its own entry.

- [جُمْلَة](https://fasaha.app/w/jumla) — jumla, sentence (A1)

## How to read جَمِيل, letter by letter

4 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

- ج — جيم (jīm): j as in jam
- م — ميم (mīm): m
- ي — ياء (yāʾ): y, or a long i
- ل — لام (lām): l

## Questions about جَمِيل

### What is the root of جَمِيل?

The root of جَمِيل is ج·م·ل. Words built on the same root include جُمْلَة (sentence).

### What pattern does جَمِيل follow?

جَمِيل follows the pattern فَعِيل, with the root letters ج·م·ل poured into it.

### What level is جَمِيل?

Fasaha first uses جَمِيل at level A0, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


[All words in the Fasaha dictionary](https://fasaha.app/w)