رقل

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a type of fast, bounding gait or movement, often associated with camels. It also extends to descriptive terms for tall palm trees and a specific type of rope used for climbing them.

Derived headwords

الرَّقْلَةnoun

1.
Bounding gaitboth
A type of gait, similar to 'al-ra'lah', characterized by a bounding or quick movement.

الرَّقَالnoun

1.
Tall palm treesclassical
The plural form referring to tall, long palm trees.

أَرْقَلَverb

1.
To boundboth
To move with a bounding or fast gait, typically used for a camel.

إِرْقَالnoun

1.
Bounding gaitboth
The act or manner of moving with a bounding gait; a specific type of fast trot.

مُرْقِلadjective

1.
Bounding (camel)both
A female camel that has a bounding or fast gait.

مِرْقَالadjective

1.
Bounding (camel)both
A female camel that has a bounding or fast gait; also used as a nickname.

المرقالname

1.
Nicknameclassical
A nickname given to Hamish ibn 'Utbah al-Zuhri.

الرَّاغُولnoun

1.
Rope for climbing palmsclassical
A rope used for climbing palm trees, also called 'al-habul' and 'al-kur'.

Parallel reading

الرَّقْلَة مثل الرعلة، والجمع الرقال، وهي الطوال من النخل

Al-raqla is like al-ra'lah, and the plural is al-raqal, which are the tall ones of the palm trees.

والإرقال: ضرب من الخبب.

And al-irqal: a type of fast trot.

وقد أرقل البعير.

And the camel has bounded.

وناقة مرقل ومرقال، إذا كانت كثيرة الارقال.

And a camel (female) is murqil and mirqal, if she has much bounding.

والمرقال: لقب هامش بن عتبة الزهري، لان عليا عليه السلام دفع إليه الراية يوم صفين فكان يرقل بها إرقالا.

And Al-Mirqal: a nickname for Hamish ibn 'Utbah al-Zuhri, because Ali (peace be upon him) gave him the banner on the day of Siffin, and he was bounding with it a bounding.

والراقول: حبل يصعد به النخل، وهو الحابول، والكر.

And al-raghul: a rope by which one ascends palm trees, and it is al-habul, and al-kur.