Masculine
alfil
- (masculine) bishop
- (figuratively, masculine) close ally
Frequency
Hyphenated as
al‧fil
Pronounced as (IPA)
/alˈfil/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Arabic الْفِيل (al-fīl, “the elephant”) via Andalusian Arabic, from Classical Persian پیل (pīl).
arfil
Läufer
fou
fil
alfiere
loper
bispo
alfil
فيل
αξιωματικός
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