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title: "قِنْدِيل (qindīl) meaning in Arabic: lamp, lantern"
description: "قِنْدِيل (qindīl) means “lamp, lantern”. Level B2: forms and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/qandil"
language: "en"
direction: "ltr"
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# قِنْدِيل

*qindīl* · **lamp, lantern**

قِنْدِيل (qindīl) is an Arabic noun meaning “lamp, lantern”. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level B2.

- Part of speech: Noun
- Level: B2

## How to read قِنْدِيل, letter by letter

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

- ق — قاف (qāf): a deep k from the back of the throat
- ن — نون (nūn): n
- د — دال (dāl): d
- ي — ياء (yāʾ): y, or a long i
- ل — لام (lām): l

## Questions about قِنْدِيل

### What level is قِنْدِيل?

Fasaha first uses قِنْدِيل at level B2, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


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