Iblis
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Iblis
- /ibˈliːs/
Rhymes with -iːs
Where it comes from
From Arabic إِبْلِيس (ʔiblīs, “Iblis”), possibly from the trilateral root ب ل س (b l s) with the general meaning of “despair”, بَلَسَ (balasa). Alternatively, perhaps from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos).
proper noun Iblees · Eblis
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Satan; the Devil.
beyond these mountains, Eblis and his accursed Dives hold their infernal empire.
Similar: Satan
Translations
Talk about this word "Iblis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/iblis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Iblis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/iblis "Iblis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/iblis.Cite this
@misc{iblis_2026,
title = {Iblis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/iblis},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}