Arabic vocabulary

يَمِيلُincline in Arabic

يَمِيلُ is how you say “incline” in Arabic. Hear it pronounced and see it used in real example sentences from classical texts below.

Example sentences

القلب السليم يعرف الحق، ويميل إليه،
A sound heart recognizes the truth and inclines towards it.
ويَمِيلُ — and it inclines. The wa- joins a second verb, 'and it inclines', with 'it' built in, the subject still being the heart. It continues the description of what the sound heart does.
From: A Sound Heart Knows →
وَمِنْهُمْ أَقْوَامٌ يَمِيلُ بِهِمْ الطَّبْعُ إِلَى الْغَفْلَةِ أَحْيَانًا،
And among them are people whose nature sometimes inclines them toward heedlessness.
يَمِيلُ — inclines. This present-tense verb carries its own subject and describes a recurring tendency. Its doer is the 'nature' named just after, with the people as those affected.
From: Guarding the Heart from Heedlessness →

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