هاله

Root entry · 25 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of fear, terror, and awe, often related to the unknown or overwhelming. It extends to notions of deception, adornment, and the supernatural, particularly in relation to celestial phenomena and ancient rituals.

Derived headwords

هالهverb

1.
to terrifyboth
To cause someone to feel intense fear or dread.

هولاnoun

1.
terrorboth
Intense fear or dread, often caused by something overwhelming or unknown.

أفزعهverb

1.
to frighten himboth
To cause someone to be suddenly afraid or alarmed.

كهولهnoun

1.
terrorclassical
A state of extreme fear or dread.

فاهتالverb

1.
to be terrifiedclassical
To become overcome with fear or terror.

الهولnoun

1.
fearboth
Fear of an event whose nature is unknown.
2.
aweboth
A feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder.

أهوالnoun

1.
terrorsboth
Plural of 'hūl', referring to instances of great fear or dread.

هُؤُولnoun

1.
terrorsclassical
An alternative plural form for 'hūl', signifying great fear or dread.

الهيلةnoun

1.
terrorclassical
A state of intense fear or dread.

هول هائلadjective

1.
terrifyingboth
Extremely frightening or awe-inspiring.

مهولadjective

1.
terrifyingboth
Causing great fear or dread.

التهاويلnoun

1.
various colorsclassical
A variety of different colors.
2.
ornamentsclassical
Decorative elements in pictures, carvings, and jewelry.

التهويلnoun

1.
causing terrorboth
The act of instilling fear or dread.
2.
adornmentclassical
The act of decorating oneself with clothing and jewelry.
3.
exaggerationclassical
Making a matter seem more serious or frightening than it is.
4.
oath ritualclassical
A pre-Islamic ritual involving fire for swearing an oath.

المحلفnoun

1.
one who makes swearclassical
Someone who causes another person to take an oath.

الهولةnoun

1.
wonderclassical
A state of astonishment or amazement.
2.
a woman who amazesclassical
A woman who captivates with her beauty.

ناقة هول الجنانadjective

1.
fierce she-camelclassical
A she-camel that is extremely swift and powerful.

تهول الناقةverb

1.
to make a she-camel fierceclassical
To make a she-camel appear like a predator to encourage it to be more protective or aggressive.

الهولولadjective

1.
lightweightclassical
Having little weight or substance.

الهالةnoun

1.
haloboth
A circle of light around the moon or sun.
2.
woman's name
Refers to a specific woman, mother of Hind bint Abi Hala.

أبو هالةname

1.
Abu Hala
A kunya (patronymic) referring to Hind bint Abi Hala's father.

هيلverb

1.
to see illusionsclassical
To experience hallucinations or visions, especially when drunk.

تهاويلnoun

1.
hallucinationsclassical
Visions or illusions seen, particularly during intoxication.

أبو الهولname

1.
Sphinxboth
A mythical creature with a human head and a lion's body; also refers to a statue at Giza.
2.
poet
A poet named Abu al-Hul.

الآلnoun

1.
mirageboth
An optical phenomenon that resembles a pool of water, typically seen in hot weather.

هالverb

1.
to drive (horses)classical
A vocative used to urge horses forward.

Parallel reading

هاله هولا: أفزعه

He terrified him with terror: he frightened him.

والهول: المخافة من الأمر لا يدري ما هجم عليه منه

And al-hūl: fear of a matter, not knowing what has befallen him from it.

ج: أهوال وهؤول

Plural: ahwāl and hu'ūl.

وهول هائل ومهول، كمقول، تأكيد

And a terrifying and terrifying event, like makūl, as an emphasis.

والتهاويل: الألوان المختلفة، وزينة التصاوير والنقوش والحلي

And al-tahāwīl: the different colors, and the adornment of pictures, carvings, and jewelry.

والتهويل: واحدها، ومال هول به، والتزين بزينة اللباس والحلي، وتشنيع الأمر، وشيء كان يفعل في الجاهلية، إذا أرادوا أن يستحلفوا إنسانا، أوقدوا نارا ليحلف عليها، وكان السدنة يطرحون فيها ملحا من حيث لا يشعر، يهولون بها عليه

And al-tahwīl: its singular form, and to have something that causes terror, and adorning oneself with the adornment of clothing and jewelry, and making a matter seem terrible, and something that was done in the pre-Islamic era, if they wanted to make someone swear an oath, they would light a fire for him to swear upon, and the custodians would throw salt into it without him noticing, terrifying him with it.

وكمحدث: المحلف

And like muhaddath: the one who makes swear.

والهولة، بالضم: العجب، والمرأة تهول بحسنها

And al-hūlah, with dammah: wonder, and a woman who amazes with her beauty.

وناقة هول الجنان: حديدة

And a she-camel of the utmost ferocity: swift.

وتهول الناقة: تشبه لها بالسبع لتكون أرأم

And the she-camel is made to appear fierce: it resembles a predator to it so that it becomes more protective.

ولماله: أراد إصابته بالعين

And for his wealth: he intended to strike him with the evil eye.

والهولول: الخفيف

And al-hawlūl: the lightweight.

والهالة: دارة القمر، وامرأة عبد المطلب، وأم الدرداء صحابية

And al-hālah: the halo of the moon, and the wife of Abdul Muttalib, and Umm al-Dardā', a female companion.

وأبو هالة وابنه هند في ن ب ش

And Abu Hala and his son Hind are mentioned in NBSh.

وهيل السكران يهال: رأى تهاويل في سكره

And the drunkard 'hīla' sees illusions: he saw hallucinations in his drunkenness.

وأبو الهول: شاعر، وتمثال رأس إنسان عند الهرمين بمصر، يقال: إنه طلسم الرمل

And Abu al-Hul: a poet, and a statue of a human head near the pyramids in Egypt, it is said: it is a talisman of the sand.

والهال: الآل

And al-hāl: al-āl (mirage).

وهال: زجر للخيل

And hāl: an exclamation to drive horses.