الغلب

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of overcoming, conquering, or prevailing over something or someone. It extends to notions of dominance, superiority, and being powerful or strong, often in a physical or forceful sense. It also encompasses related ideas like abundance, density, and being formidable.

Derived headwords

الغَلَبُnoun

1.
overcomingboth
The act or state of overcoming, conquering, or prevailing.
2.
dominanceboth
The state of being dominant or superior.

الغَلَبَةُnoun

1.
victoryboth
The state of having won or achieved victory.
2.
conquestboth
The act of conquering or taking control.

المُغَلَّبَةُnoun

1.
overcomingclassical
The act of overcoming or conquering, often implying repeated effort.

المُغَلَّبُnoun

1.
repeatedly defeatedclassical
One who has been overcome or defeated multiple times.
2.
victoriousclassical
One who has been granted victory or dominance.

الغُلْبَىnoun

1.
victoryclassical
A state of victory or triumph.

الغِلَبُnoun

1.
thick neckclassical
A thick or stout neck, often implying stubbornness or strength.

الغَلَبَاءُadjective

1.
denseclassical
Describing a garden or plantation that is thick with plants.
2.
greatclassical
Describing a large and prominent hill or plateau.
3.
powerfulclassical
Describing a tribe that is strong, unyielding, and formidable.

تَغَلَّبَverb

1.
to conquerboth
To overcome or conquer someone or something by force or power.
2.
to prevailboth
To gain dominance or superiority over others.

الأَغْلَبُnoun

1.
lionclassical
A name or epithet for a lion, signifying its strength and dominance.

يَغْلِبُverb

1.
to overcomeboth
He overcomes, conquers, or prevails.

غَالِبٌadjective

1.
prevailingboth
Dominant, superior, or victorious.
2.
mostboth
The majority or the most common.

المُغْلَنْبِيadjective

1.
overpoweringclassical
One who overcomes and surpasses you.

Parallel reading

الغلب، ويحرك، والغلبة والمغلبة والمغلب (والغلبى، كالكفرى) ، والغلبى، كالزمكى، والغلبة، بضمتين، والغلبة، بفتح الغين، والغلابية: القهر.

Al-ghalabu (vowelized), and al-ghalabah, and al-mughallabah, and al-mughallab (and al-ghulba, like al-kufrā), and al-ghulba, like al-zumka, and al-ghulabah (with two dammah), and al-ghalabah (with fatḥah on the ghayn), and al-ghalābiyyah: are subjugation.

والمغلب: المغلوب مرارا، والمحكوم له بالغلبة، ضد، وشاعر عجلي.

And al-mughallab: is one repeatedly defeated, and one granted victory, the opposite, and an Ajli poet.

وغلب، كفرح: غلظ عنقه.

And ghaliba, like farḥa: his neck became thick.

والغلباء: الحديقة المتكاثفة، كالمغلولبة، و من الهضاب: المشرفة العظيمة، و من القبائل: العزيزة الممتنعة، وأبو حي، وهو المعروف بتغلب، والنسبة، بفتح اللام وهو ابن وائل بن قاسط، وقولهم: تغلب بنت وائل، ذهاب إلى معنى القبيلة، كقولهم: تميم بنت مر.

And al-ghalaba': is the dense garden, like al-maghlūbah, and from the plateaus: the overlooking great one, and from the tribes: the strong and unyielding one, and Abu Hayy, and he is known as Taghlib, and the nisbah, with fatḥah on the lam, and he is Ibn Wa'il ibn Qasit, and their saying: Taghlib bint Wa'il, refers to the meaning of the tribe, like their saying: Tamim bint Mur.

وتغلب: استولى قهرا.

And taghallaba: he took over by force.

والأغلب: الأسد، وشعراء: أزدي، وكلبي، وعجلي.

And al-aghlab: is the lion, and poets: an Azdi, a Kalbi, and an Ajli.

ويغلب بن كليب، كيضرب، وغلبون، وغالب، وكسحاب وكتان وزبير: أسماء.

And Yaghlab ibn Kulayb, like yaḍribu, and Ghalbun, and Ghalib, and like saḥāb, kaṭṭān, and Zubayr: are names.

وكقطام: امرأة.

And like Qattām: a woman.

وغالب: ع دون مصر.

And Ghālib: a place south of Egypt.

والمغلنبي: الذي يغلبك ويعلوك.

And al-mughlanbi: is he who overcomes you and surpasses you.