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Root entry · 24 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of high price or value, extending to exceeding limits, reaching great heights, and being expensive or precious. It also encompasses related ideas of speed, intensity, and abundance.

Derived headwords

غلاverb

1.
to be expensiveboth
To be high in price, the opposite of being cheap or inexpensive.
2.
to exceed limitsboth
To go beyond the proper or intended limit or boundary.
3.
to rise high (arrow)classical
To raise one's hands to the utmost limit when shooting an arrow, or for the arrow itself to rise high and go beyond its intended range.
4.
to be abundantclassical
To be plentiful or abundant, especially referring to vegetation.

غلاءnoun

1.
expensivenessboth
The state or quality of being expensive; high price.
2.
exceeding limitsclassical
The act of going beyond limits or boundaries.
3.
abundanceclassical
Plentifulness or abundance.

غالٍadjective

1.
expensiveboth
Having a high price; costly.
2.
preciousboth
Highly valued or esteemed.
3.
far-reaching (arrow)classical
Describing a person who shoots an arrow very far, or an arrow that travels a great distance.

أغلاهverb

1.
to make expensiveclassical
To cause something to become expensive or valuable.
2.
to pruneclassical
To thin out the leaves of a plant.

بالغاليadverb

1.
expensivelyboth
At a high price; costly.

بالغليadverb

1.
expensivelyboth
At a high price; costly.

غالاهverb

1.
to bargainboth
To negotiate a price, often with the intention of buying.
2.
to vie withclassical
To compete with someone, especially in price or value.

بهverb

1.
to bargain overboth
To negotiate a price for something.

غلواnoun

1.
exceeding limitsclassical
The act of going beyond limits or boundaries.
2.
raising hands (archery)classical
The act of raising one's hands to the highest point for shooting an arrow.

غالاهverb

1.
to raise high (archery)classical
To raise one's hands to the utmost limit when shooting an arrow.

مغالاةnoun

1.
exaggerationboth
The act of going to extremes or exaggerating.
2.
bargainingboth
The act of negotiating a price.

رجل غلاءadjective

1.
far-shooting manclassical
A man who is skilled at shooting arrows to a great distance.

السهم: ارتفعverb

1.
arrow rose highclassical
The arrow flew high and went beyond its intended range.

مرماةnoun

1.
shooting rangeclassical
The distance or range of a shot, especially with an arrow.

غلوةnoun

1.
a shot's distanceclassical
The distance covered by a single shot, particularly an arrow's flight.

المغلىnoun

1.
arrow shot farclassical
An arrow that is shot with great force and distance.

الغلواءnoun

1.
excessclassical
Going beyond limits; excessiveness.
2.
early youthclassical
The beginning or prime of youth.
3.
speedclassical
Rapidity or swiftness.

الغلوانnoun

1.
early youthclassical
The beginning or prime of youth.
2.
speedclassical
Rapidity or swiftness.

الغاليadjective

1.
fatty meatclassical
Meat that is rich and fatty.

الغلاءnoun

1.
short fishclassical
A type of short fish.

الغلوىnoun

1.
perfumeclassical
A fragrant perfume or incense.

تغالىverb

1.
to grow tallclassical
To become tall or high, especially referring to plants.
2.
to disappear (meat)classical
To diminish or disappear, referring to camel meat.
3.
to thickenclassical
To become dense, thick, or substantial, referring to plants.

اغلولىverb

1.
to grow tallclassical
To become tall or high, especially referring to plants.
2.
to thickenclassical
To become dense, thick, or substantial, referring to plants.

اغتلىverb

1.
to hurryclassical
To move or act with great speed.

Parallel reading

ضد رخص

the opposite of cheap

فهو غال وغلي

and he is expensive and costly

وأغلاه الله

and may God make it expensive for him

وبعته بالغالي والغلي

and I sold it at a high price and expensively

وغالاه، و به: سام فأبعط

and he bargained for it, and negotiated its price and bought it

وغلا في الأمر غلوا: جاوز حده

and he exceeded the limit in the matter

و بالسهم غلوا وغلوا: رفع يديه لأقصى الغاية

and with the arrow, he raised his hands to the utmost limit

فهو رجل غلاء، كسماء، أي: بعيد الغلو بالسهم

so he is a man of far-reaching shots with an arrow

والسهم: ارتفع في ذهابه، وجاوز المدى

and the arrow: rose in its flight, and exceeded the range

وكل مرماة غلوة

and every range is a shot's distance

جري المذكيات غلاء

the running of the swift is far-reaching

والمغلى، بالكسر: سهم يغلى به

and the far-shot arrow, with kasra: is an arrow with which one shoots far

والغلواء، بالضم وفتح اللام ويسكن: الغلو، وأول الشباب، وسرعته

and al-ghalwa', with damma and fatha on the lam and sukun: is excess, and the prime of youth, and its speed

والغالي: اللحم السمين

and al-ghali: is fatty meat

والغلاء، كسماء: سمك قصير

and al-ghala', like sama': is a short fish

وتغالى النبت: ارتفع

and the plant grew tall: it rose

ولحم الناقة: ذهب

and the camel meat: disappeared

والنبت: التف وعظم، كغلا وأغلى واغلولى

and the plant: became dense and substantial, like ghala, aghla, and aghlulla

وأغلاه: خفف من ورقه

and he pruned it: he thinned out its leaves

واغتلى: أسرع

and he hurried: he moved quickly