ءول

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concepts of interpretation, return, destination, and management. It extends to meanings of family, followers, and even physical phenomena like mirages or raised figures. It also encompasses tools and the act of leading or governing.

Derived headwords

التأويلnoun

1.
Interpretationboth
The act of explaining what something leads to or its ultimate meaning.
2.
Meaningclassical
The underlying significance or consequence of something.

أوّلverb

1.
he interpreted itboth
he interpreted it

تأوّلverb

1.
he interpreted it (same meaning as أَوَّلَ)both
he interpreted it (same meaning as أَوَّلَ)

آلnoun

1.
Familyboth
A man's household, dependents, and family members.
2.
Followersboth
Those who follow or accompany a person, such as an army or retinue.
3.
Personclassical
An individual human being.
4.
Mirageclassical
A visual phenomenon seen at dawn or dusk that appears to raise objects, distinct from a true mirage.

الآلةnoun

1.
Toolboth
An instrument or device used for performing a task.
2.
Tent poleclassical
Wooden poles used as supports for a tent.
3.
Catafalqueclassical
A bier or structure on which a coffin is carried.
4.
Stateclassical
A condition or situation, often a bad one.

الآلاتnoun

1.
Toolsboth
Plural of 'tool', instruments or devices.
2.
Tent polesclassical
Plural of 'tent pole', supports for a tent.

الإيالةnoun

1.
Governanceboth
The act of ruling, managing, or leading.
2.
Policyboth
The way in which something is managed or conducted.

آلverb

1.
To governboth
To manage, lead, or rule, especially a populace.
2.
To repairboth
To set something right or improve its condition.
3.
To returnboth
To go back to a previous state or place.
4.
To thickenclassical
To become viscous or coagulated, like honey or milk.

أوّلverb

1.
he interpreted itboth
he interpreted it

إيالاnoun

1.
Governanceboth
The act of ruling and managing, especially a populace.
2.
Good careboth
The act of tending to something with excellence.

الائتيالnoun

1.
Managementboth
The act of organizing and directing affairs.
2.
Repairboth
The act of setting something right or improving it.

مؤتّلnoun

1.
One who repairsclassical
Someone who sets something right or improves it.

الآيلadjective

1.
Thickenedclassical
Describing milk or honey that has become viscous.
2.
Returningclassical
That which is returning or coming back.

آلnoun

1.
Thickened milkclassical
Milk that has become coagulated or viscous.

Parallel reading

التأويل: تفسير ما يؤول إليه الشئ.

Interpretation: explaining what something leads to.

وقد أولته وتأولته [تأولا (2) ] بمعنى.

And I interpreted it and sought its interpretation [with interpretation] in meaning.

يعنى تأول حبها، أي تفسيره ومرجعه

He means the interpretation of her love, i.e., its explanation and its outcome.

فلم يزل ينبت حتى أصحب فصار قديما كهذا السقب الصغير، لم يزل يشب حتى صار كبيرا مثل أمه وصار له ابن يصحبه.

It did not cease to grow until it became mature, becoming old like this small young camel, it did not cease to grow until it became large like its mother and had a son accompanying it.

وآل الرجل: أهله وعياله.

And 'aal' of a man: his family and his dependents.

وآله أيضا: أتباعه.

And 'aaluhu' also: his followers.

يعني جيش تبع.

Meaning the army of Tubba'.

والآل: الشخص.

And 'al-aal': the person.

والآل: الذي تراه في أول النهار وآخره كأنه يرفع الشخوص، وليس هو السراب.

And 'al-aal': that which you see at the beginning and end of the day, as if it raises figures, and it is not a mirage.

أراد يرفعه الآل، فقلبه.

He intended 'al-aal' to raise it, so he inverted it.

والآلة: الأداة، والجمع الآلات.

And 'al-alah': the tool, and the plural is 'al-alat'.

وهي خشبات تبنى عليها الخيمة، ومنه قول كثير يصف ناقة ويشبه قوائمها بها:

And they are wooden poles upon which the tent is built, and from this is the saying of Kathir describing a she-camel and likening her legs to them:

والآلة: الجنازة.

And 'al-alah': the bier/funeral procession.

كل ابن أنثى وإن طالت سلامته يوما على آلة حدباء محمول

Every son of woman, even if his safety is prolonged, will one day be carried on a humped bier.

والآلة: الحالة، يقال: هو بآلة سوء.

And 'al-alah': the state/condition, it is said: he is in a bad state.

قد أركب الآلة بعد الآله وأترك العاجز بالجداله

I have been put in one state after another, and I leave the incapable to dispute.

والايالة: السياسة.

And 'al-iyalah': governance/policy.

يقال: آل الأمير رعيته يؤولها أولا وإيالا، أي ساسها وأحسن رعايتها.

It is said: the prince governed his flock, governing it with policy and good care, meaning he managed it and took excellent care of it.

وآل ما له، أي أصلحه وساسه.

And 'aal' his property, meaning he repaired it and managed it.

والائتيال، الاصلاح والسياسة.

And 'al-i'tiyal', repair and governance.

بمؤتر تأتاله إبهامها وهو تفتعله من ألت، كما تقول تقتاله من قلت، أي تصلحه إبهامها.

With a repairer whom his thumb repairs, and it is something he fashions from 'alt', as you say 'taqtāluhu' from 'qult', meaning his thumb repairs it.

وآل، أي رجع.

And 'aal', meaning returned.

يقال: طبخت الشراب فآل إلى قدر كذا وكذا، أي رجع.

It is said: I cooked the drink and it returned to such and such a quantity, meaning it returned.

وآل القطران والعسل، أي خثر.

And pitch and honey thickened, meaning they became viscous.

والآيل اللبن الخاثر، والجمع

And 'al-aayil' is thickened milk, and the plural is...