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Arabic

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Etymology

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From the root ق ت ل (q-t-l), from Proto-West Semitic *štaḳṭil-.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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اِسْتَقْتَلَ (istaqtala) X (non-past يَسْتَقْتِلُ (yastaqtilu), verbal noun اِسْتِقْتَال (istiqtāl))

  1. to risk one's life, to defy death [with فِي () ‘in/for a matter’]
    Synonym: اِسْتَمَاتَ (istamāta)

Conjugation

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