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غلج

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of running with a specific gait or manner. It also extends to the meaning of insolence or transgression.

Derived headwords

غَلَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to run with a distinct gaitclassical

    To run in a manner that is not mixed or confused, implying a steady and distinct pace.

غَلَجًاnoun
  1. 1.
    a distinct gaitclassical

    The act or manner of running with a distinct and unmixed pace.

مُغَلَّجadjective
  1. 1.
    running with a distinct gaitclassical

    Describing a horse that runs with a steady, unmixed, and distinct pace.

فرس مغلج — A horse running with a distinct gait
التَّغَلُّجnoun
  1. 1.
    insolenceclassical

    Transgression, insolence, or rebellion.

Parallel reading

فرس مغلج، إذا جرى جريا لا يختلط فيه.
A horse is 'mughallaj' if it runs a run in which it is not mixed.
وقد غلج يغلج غلجا.
And it ran with a distinct gait, running with a distinct gait, a distinct gait.
التغلج: البغى.
Al-taghalluj: insolence.