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Root entry · 16 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns adornment, particularly jewelry made of precious metals or stones. It extends to the act of adorning oneself or others, and also encompasses concepts of natural disposition, appearance, and specific plants or foods.

Derived headwords

الحُلِيّnoun

1.
Jewelryboth
What one adorns with, made of worked metals or stones. It is the plural of 'ḥulya'.

حُلِيّnoun

1.
Jewelryboth
The adornments themselves, often referring to jewelry. This is a plural form.

حِلْيَةnoun

1.
Adornmentboth
A single piece of adornment, like jewelry. It is the singular of 'ḥuliyy'.
2.
Dispositionclassical
Natural disposition, form, or characteristic.

حِلْيَةnoun

1.
Adornmentboth
What one adorns with, made of worked metals or stones. It is the singular of 'ḥuliyy'.

حَلَىverb

1.
To adorn oneselfboth
A woman adorned herself with jewelry, meaning she acquired it or became adorned.

حَلِيَverb

1.
To be adornedboth
The woman became adorned, meaning she acquired jewelry or became possessed of it.

حَلْيَاءadjective

1.
Adornedboth
A woman who is adorned with jewelry.

حَالِيَةadjective

1.
Adornedboth
A woman who is adorned with jewelry.

تَحَلَّىverb

1.
To adorn oneselfboth
A woman adorned herself with jewelry, meaning she acquired it or became adorned.

حَلَّاهَاverb

1.
To adorn herboth
To dress her with jewelry, or to acquire it for her, or to describe and characterize her.

تَحْلِيَةnoun

1.
Adorningboth
The act of dressing someone with jewelry, or acquiring it for them, or describing them.

حُلِيّnoun

1.
Adornment of a swordboth
The adornment or embellishment of a sword.

حَلْيَةnoun

1.
Dispositionclassical
Natural disposition, form, or characteristic.

إِحْلِيَاءname

1.
Ikhliya'classical
A place name.

حِلْيَةnoun

1.
White part of dried grapesclassical
What becomes white from dried grapes (nabidh). The singular is 'ḥulya'.

حُلْيَاnoun

1.
Plantclassical
A type of plant.
2.
Foodclassical
A type of food they consumed.

Parallel reading

الحُلِيّ، بالفتح: ما يزين به من مصوغ المعدنيات أو الحجارة ج: حلي، كدلي، أو هو جمع، والواحد: حلية، كظبية.

Al-ḥuliyy, with fatḥa: what is used for adornment from worked metals or stones, plural: ḥuliyy, like dalayy, or it is a plural, and the singular is ḥulya, like ẓabya.

والحلية، بالكسر: الحلي ج: حلى وحلى.

And al-ḥilya, with kasra: the adornments, plural: ḥulā and ḥulā.

وحلى السيف، وحلاته: حليته.

And the adornment of the sword, and its adornments: its embellishment.

وحليت المرأة، كرضي، حليا، فهي حال وحالية: استفادت حليا، أولبسته، كتحلت، أو صارت ذات حلي.

And the woman adorned herself, as in 'raḍiya', with ḥulyan, so she is ḥāllah and ḥāliyah: she acquired adornments, or wore them, as in 'taḥallat', or became possessed of adornments.

وحلاها تحلية: ألبسها حليا، أو اتخذه لها، أو وصفها ونعتها.

And she adorned her with adornment (taḥliyah): she dressed her with jewelry, or acquired it for her, or described and characterized her.

وحلي في عيني، قيل: من الحلي.

And it seemed beautiful in my eye, it was said: from adornment.

والحلية، بالكسر: الخلقة، والصورة، والصفة، وبالفتح: ثلاثة مواضع.

And al-ḥilya, with kasra: the natural disposition, the form, and the characteristic; and with fatḥa: three places.

وإحلياء، بالكسر: ع.

And Ikhliya', with kasra: a place name.

وكغني: ما ابيض من يبيس النصي، الواحدة: حلية.

And like 'ghanī': what becomes white from dried grapes, the singular is ḥulya.

والحليا، كالحميا: نبت، وطعام لهم.

And al-ḥulyā, like al-ḥumyā: a plant, and a food they had.