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علو

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

2 علّاهُ ذ : see 4. ― -b2- [Hence,] one says, عَلَّيْتُ بِهِ عَلَى البَعِيرِ [ I raised it, and put it, upon the camel ]: (S:) [and so ↓ عَالَيْتُهُ; as in a verse cited voce رَائِحٌ, in art. روح; in which, and in the present art., it is cited in the S and TA: and ↓ عَالَبْتُ بِهِ; as in a verse cited voce اـِلَى in the sense of مِنْ, in art. الو:] and عَلَىَّ ↓ عَالِ means اِحْمِلْ [i. e. Put thou upon me such a thing to be carried by me; or load thou me ]. (S, K.) ― -b3- And عَلَّيْتُ الحَبْلَ, inf. n. تَعْلِيَةٌ, I raised the cord to its proper place in respect of the channel of the sheave, and in respect of the [ main ] well-rope. (S.) ― -b4- And علّى الدَّلْوَ, inf. n. as above, He raised the bucket from a stone projecting in the lower part of the casing of a well [ and impeding its ascent ]; he having descended the well for that purpose: [or simply he raised the filled bucket; for] some say that ↓ المُعَلِّىsignifies he who raises the filled bucket; i. e., who draws water thereby. (TA.) ― -b5- And علّى المَتَاعَ عَنِ الدَّابَّةِ He put down the goods, or furniture and utensils, from the beast: [app. because he who does so lifts them off the beast:] (K, TA:) أَعْلَاهُ in this sense is disapproved. (TA.) ― -b6- See also 1, former half. ― -b7- And see Q. Q. 1.

Derived headwords

علّاهُverb
  1. 1.
بِهِ عَلَى البَعِيرِ
علّى الدَّلْوَ
علّى المَتَاعَ عَنِ الدَّابَّةِ