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زل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

R. Q. 2 تَزَلْزَلَ ذ It was, or became, in a state of motion, commotion, agitation, convulsion, or violent motion. (Msb, TA.) You say, تَزَلْزَلَتِ الأَرْضُ (S, Msb, TA) The earth [ quaked: or quaked violently: ] was, or became, in a state of motion, commotion, &c.: (Msb:) the verb in this phrase [and in others] is quasi-pass. of R. Q. 1. (S, TA.) And تَزَلْزَلَتْ نَفْسُهُ His soul reciprocated in his chest at death. (TA.)

Derived headwords

تَزَلْزَلَ
  1. 1.
تَزَلْزَلَتِ الأَرْضُ
تَزَلْزَلَتْ نَفْسُهُ