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عجل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

عَجِلٌ ذ (S, O, Msb, K) and ↓ عَاجِلٌ (Msb, K) and ↓ عَجُلٌ (S, O, K) and ↓ عَجُولٌ (S, O) and ↓ عَجِيلٌ (K) and ↓ عَجْلَانُ (S, Mgh, O, Msb, K) Hasting, hastening, making haste, or speeding; [thus more properly the first and second, and often the last; the rest generally signifying] hasty, speedy, quick, or expeditious: (S, Mgh, O, Msb, * K:) pls., (K, TA,) all of ↓ عَجْلَانُ, (TA,) عَجَالَى and عُجَالَى and عِجَالٌ; (K, TA;) the first and last of which pls., as pls. of عَجْلَى [fem. of عَجْلَانُ], are applied to women (S, O, TA) also: (TA:) عَجِلٌ has no broken pl., nor has ↓ عَجُلٌ: (Sb, TA:) ISk says that, for the dim. of عَجِلٌ, they use ↓ عُجَيْلَانُ, as formed from عَجْلَانُ; though they also form it regularly, saying ↓ عُجَيْلٌ; but the former is the better. (O, TA.)

Derived headwords

عَجِلٌ
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