الءسل

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to straight, slender things, often plant-like or spear-like. It extends to concepts of pointedness, smoothness, and resemblance, as well as specific geographical locations and water sources.

Derived headwords

الأسلnoun

1.
plantboth
A type of plant, often characterized by its straightness or slender form.
2.
spearsboth
Refers to spears, likely due to their straight and pointed nature.
3.
arrowsboth
Refers to arrows, also due to their straight and slender form.
4.
palm thornsboth
The sharp thorns found on palm trees.
5.
leafless shootsclassical
Stems or shoots that grow without leaves, from which mats are made.

أسلةnoun

1.
straight stickboth
Any straight, unbent stick or rod.
2.
tip of the tongueboth
The pointed tip or extremity of the tongue.
3.
camel's penisclassical
The penis of a camel.
4.
tip of a blade/forearmboth
The pointed or slender end of a sword blade or a forearm.
5.
tip of a shoe soleboth
The front or pointed part of a shoe sole.

أسلverb

1.
to be straight/smoothclassical
To be straight, smooth, or even, used in reference to features like cheeks.

آسالnoun

1.
likeness/signsclassical
Resemblance or signs inherited from a father; it does not have a singular form.

أسلadjective

1.
pointedboth
Sharpened or pointed, referring to anything that is made sharp.
2.
smooth/evenboth
Smooth and even, particularly used for features like long, flowing cheeks.

أسلverb

1.
to be straight/smoothclassical
To be straight, smooth, or even, used in reference to features like cheeks.

أسلnoun

1.
water and palmsclassical
A place name referring to water and palm trees belonging to the Banu 'Ambar.
2.
water sourceclassical
A place name referring to a water source belonging to the Banu Malik ibn 'Amr ibn al-Qays.

تأسلverb

1.
to resembleboth
To resemble one's father or an ancestor.

مأسلnoun

1.
mountainclassical
A mountain.

دارة مأسلnoun

1.
settlement nameclassical
A name for one of their settlements, possibly related to a mountain or a straight feature.

تأسيلاverb

1.
to reach/spreadclassical
The reach or spread of rain's moisture, extending to the 'asalah of the hand.

Parallel reading

الأسل، محركة: نبات

Al-Asl, with vowels, is a plant.

والرماح، والنبل

And spears, and arrows.

وشوك النخل

And the thorns of the palm tree.

وعيدان تنبت بلا ورق، يعمل منها الحصر

And shoots that grow without leaves, from which mats are made.

أو الأسلة: كل عود لا عوج فيه

Or Al-Asalah: every stick that has no crookedness in it.

ومن اللسان: طرفه

And of the tongue: its tip.

ومن البعير: قضيبه

And of the camel: its penis.

ومن النصل والذراع: مستدقه

And of the blade and the forearm: its slender part.

ومن النعل: رأسها

And of the shoe sole: its front part.

وتعاد الأسلة في: ع ظ م

And Al-Asalah is returned to: 'a-dh-m (greatness).

وكمعظم: المحدد من كل شيء

And like 'a'-dh-m (greatness): the sharpened part of everything.

وكأمير: الأملس المستوي

And like 'a-m-r (prince): the smooth and even.

و من الخدود: الطويل المسترسل

And of the cheeks: the long and flowing.

وقد أسل، ككرم

And he was straight/smooth, like karuma (to be noble).

وكسفينة: ماء ونخل لبني العنبر

And like safinah (ship): water and palms belonging to Banu 'Ambar.

وماء لبني مالك بن امرئ القيس

And water belonging to Banu Malik ibn 'Amr ibn al-Qays.

وتأسل أباه: أشبهه

And he resembled his father: he was like him.

وكمقعد: جبل

And like maq'ad (seat): a mountain.

دارة مأسل أيضا: من داراتهم

And Darat Ma'sil also: from their settlements.

أسل المطر تأسيلا: بلغ نداه أسلة اليد

The rain reached 'tasyilan': its moisture reached the 'asalah of the hand.

وهو على آسال من أبيه: شبه وعلامات

And he is on 'aasal' from his father: likeness and signs.