Meaning of عقل | Babel Free
ˈʔaqlDefinitions
- mind, intellect, understanding, reason
- good sense, sound judgment
Equivalents
English
reason
Examples
“شادی اندر گرده و غم در جگر / عقل چون شمعی درون مغز سر”
Joy [has its seat] in the kidneys, grief in the liver; intellect, [bright] as a candle, inside the brain in the head.
“تو هم اگر عقل درستی داشتی، روزگارت بهتر از این بود.”
If you had good sense, your life would be better off than this.
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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