Meaning of فیل | Babel Free

Definitions

1. elephant
2. alfil or bishop
3. Equivalent to 'bishop': An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in...

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Examples

“اِس تَرازُو میں بَرابَر ہَیں وہ نیتا ہُوں کِہ فِیل۔ کھاتے ہَیں جَنتا کا حِصَّہ بھی یہ جَنتا کے وَکِیل۔”

The politician and the elephant are equal by this measure / This representative of the people devours even the public treasure

“سَجے ہُوئے ہَیں پیادَہ و اَسْپ و فِیل تَمام۔ بِچھی ہُوئی ہَے بِساط جَہاں کَہاں گَیا مَیں۔”

All the pawn and knight and bishop (or alfil) are set / Where the chess cloth is spread / Where have I gone?

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