اللءلء

Root entry · 18 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to pearls and their qualities, such as luster and brilliance. It extends to describe shining, sparkling, and flashing phenomena like lightning. It also encompasses related concepts like intense joy and specific animal behaviors.

Derived headwords

اللؤلؤnoun

1.
Pearlboth
The precious, lustrous, spherical object produced within the soft tissue of a living shelled mollusk, especially a pearl oyster.
2.
Pearls (plural)both
A collection or abundance of pearls.

لآلnoun

1.
Pearl sellerclassical
A person whose trade is selling pearls.

لآءnoun

1.
Pearl sellerclassical
A person whose trade is selling pearls.

لألاءnoun

1.
Pearl sellerclassical
A person whose trade is selling pearls.

لؤلؤيadjective

1.
Pearlyboth
Resembling a pearl in luster, color, or shape.

لالآءnoun

1.
Pearl sellerclassical
A person whose trade is selling pearls.

لالالnoun

1.
Pearl sellerclassical
A person whose trade is selling pearls.

لئالةnoun

1.
Pearl dealingclassical
The profession or craft of dealing in pearls.

البقرة الوحشيةname

1.
Wild cowclassical
A term referring to a wild cow, possibly associated with the root's meaning of preciousness or rarity.

أبو لؤلؤةname

1.
Abu Lu'lu'ahclassical
The name of a slave who assassinated Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab.

لألأتverb

1.
To sparkle (eyes)classical
A woman's eyes sparkled or shone with luster.

فورverb

1.
To stir (tail)classical
A fox stirred its tail, likely in excitement or agitation.

توقدتverb

1.
To ignite (fire)both
The fire ignited or blazed up.

استحرمتverb

1.
To become sexually aroused (female goat)classical
A female goat became sexually aroused or entered heat.

حدرهverb

1.
To flow copiously (tears)classical
Tears flowed profusely or abundantly.

لؤلؤانadjective

1.
Pearly colorclassical
A color resembling that of pearls.

الألاءnoun

1.
Complete joyclassical
A state of perfect or utter happiness and delight.

تلألأverb

1.
To flash (lightning)both
Lightning flashed or gleamed brightly.

Parallel reading

اللؤلؤ: الدر

Pearl: the jewel.

واحده بهاء

Its singular is 'bahaa'.

وبائعه: لآل ولآء ولألاء

And its seller is: laal, laa', and la'laa'.

والقياس: لؤلؤي

And the standard (form) is: lu'lu'i.

وأبو لؤلؤة: غلام المغيرة، قاتل عمر، رضي الله عنه

And Abu Lu'lu'ah: the slave of Mughirah, the killer of Umar, may Allah be pleased with him.

ولألأت المرأة بعينها: برقتها

And the woman sparkled with her eye: meaning her eye was lustrous.

والفور بذنبه: حركه

And the fox stirred its tail: meaning it moved it.

والنار: توقدت

And the fire: it ignited.

والعنز: استحرمت

And the goat: it became sexually aroused.

والدمع: حدره

And the tears: they flowed profusely.

ولون لؤلؤان: لؤلؤي

And the color lu'lu'an: is pearly.

والألاء: الفرح التام

And al-alaa': is complete joy.

وتلألأ البرق: لمع

And the lightning flashed: it gleamed.