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Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to lightness, swiftness, and a sense of being quick or agile. It extends to actions involving rapid movement, such as driving animals, and also encompasses concepts of dislike and the act of preparing food.

Derived headwords

قَلْوnoun
  1. 1.
    lightnessboth

    The quality of being light or swift, pertaining to anything.

  2. 2.
    young donkeyclassical

    A young, vigorous male donkey.

  3. 3.
    leading animalclassical

    A mount or animal that leads its owner.

قِلَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    game sticksclassical

    Two sticks used by children for playing games.

قَلَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    game sticksclassical

    Two sticks used by children for playing games.

مَقْلَىnoun
  1. 1.
    pan for cookingboth

    A pan or vessel used for cooking or frying food.

قَلَاverb
  1. 1.
    to throwboth

    To throw something, often with force.

  2. 2.
    to drive animalsboth

    To drive camels or other animals at a fast pace.

  3. 3.
    to cook thoroughlyboth

    To cook meat until it is thoroughly done, often in a pan.

  4. 4.
    to hateboth

    To intensely dislike or detest someone.

إقْلَالnoun
  1. 1.
    intense dislikeclassical

    The state of hating someone intensely.

اقْلَوْلَىverb
  1. 1.
    to saddleclassical

    To saddle a riding animal.

  2. 2.
    to be agileclassical

    To be nimble, quick, or agile.

  3. 3.
    to move awayclassical

    To withdraw, move away, or keep distant.

  4. 4.
    to ascendclassical

    To climb to the highest part of a mountain and overlook.

  5. 5.
    to alightclassical

    For a bird to land on the highest part of a tree.

قَلُولَىnoun
  1. 1.
    soaring birdclassical

    A bird that ascends high in its flight.

Parallel reading

القلو، بالكسر: الخفيف من كل شيء
Al-qalw, with kasra: the light of everything.
والحمار الفتي
And the vigorous young donkey.
وبهاء: الدابة تتقدم بصاحبها
And bahā': the mount that leads its owner.
والقلة والقلا والمقلى، مكسورتين: عودان يلعب بهما الصبيان
And al-qillah, al-qalā, and al-maqla, with kasra: sticks with which children play.
وقلاها، و بها: رمى بها
And qalahā, and bihā: he threw it.
و الإبل: ساقها شديدا
And the camels: he drove them hard.
و اللحم: أنضجه في المقلى
And the meat: he cooked it thoroughly in the pan.
و زيدا إقلا وقلاء: أبغضه
And Zayd, iqlālan wa qalā'an: he hated him.
واقلولى: رحل
And iqlawlā: he saddled.
وقلق، وتجافى، وانكمش
And he was agile, and he withdrew, and he shrank back.
و في الجبل: صعد أعلاه فأشرف
And in the mountain: he ascended its peak and overlooked.
و الطائر: وقع على أعلى الشجر
And the bird: it landed on the highest part of the tree.
والقلولى، كخجوجى: الطائر يرتفع في طيرانه
And al-qalūlā, like khajūjā: the bird that rises high in its flight.