Arabic Word · Intermediate
غيلة
murder by stealth or deceit
Pronunciation: /ɣiː.la/
Meaning
murder by stealth or deceit; assassination
Example
قَتَلَهُ غِيلَةً
He killed him by stealth.
Practice tips
- Practice غيلة out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Arabic word is for intermediate-level learners.