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ءلس

Root entry · 19 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the loss or confusion of the mind, leading to concepts of madness, foolishness, and weakness of intellect. It also extends to meanings of deceit, treachery, and dishonesty, as well as a general sense of unease or change in disposition.

Derived headwords

الأَلَسnoun
  1. 1.
    Confusion of mindclassical

    A state of mental confusion or derangement.

  2. 2.
    Loss of mindclassical

    The departure or loss of one's intellect or sanity.

  3. 3.
    Treacheryclassical

    Betrayal, deceit, or treachery.

  4. 4.
    Deceit and liesclassical

    Deception, trickery, and falsehood.

  5. 5.
    Theftclassical

    The act of stealing.

  6. 6.
    Error in judgmentclassical

    Making a wrong decision or having a mistaken opinion.

  7. 7.
    Suspicionclassical

    Doubt or suspicion.

  8. 8.
    Change of dispositionclassical

    A change in one's character or disposition, often due to suspicion or illness.

  9. 9.
    Madnessclassical

    Insanity or madness.

أَلِسَverb
  1. 1.
    To lose one's mindclassical

    To become insane or lose one's intellect.

مَأْلُوسadjective
  1. 1.
    Madclassical

    Suffering from a loss of mind or intellect; insane.

  2. 2.
    Weak-mindedclassical

    Having a weak intellect or being foolish.

  3. 3.
    Milk without butterclassical

    Milk from which the butter has not separated, having a bitter taste.

الأَلاسnoun
  1. 1.
    Madnessclassical

    A state of madness or insanity.

إلياسname
  1. 1.
    Eliasboth

    A proper name, often referring to the prophet Elias. It is considered an Arabicized foreign name.

أَلِسadjective
  1. 1.
    Braveclassical

    Courageous and does not flee.

أليسname
  1. 1.
    Alysclassical

    A place name, possibly a town or region.

آلسname
  1. 1.
    Aalsclassical

    A river in the lands of the Romans, near Tarsus.

تَأَلَّسَverb
  1. 1.
    To not feel painclassical

    To not be affected by pain or suffering, even when struck.

  2. 2.
    To hesitate to giveclassical

    To intend to give but withhold, or to be in a state of indecision about giving.

دَالَسَverb
  1. 1.
    To deceiveclassical

    To practice deception or trickery, often by obscuring faults.

يُدَالِسverb
  1. 1.
    To deceiveclassical

    Present tense of 'to deceive', implying active deception.

يُؤَالِسverb
  1. 1.
    To betrayclassical

    To practice treachery or betrayal.

مَأْلُوس العَطِيَّةother
  1. 1.
    Denied a giftclassical

    One who is prevented from receiving a gift, though it was intended.

أَلَسْتُ عطيتهverb
  1. 1.
    I was denied his giftclassical

    I was prevented from receiving his gift.

يَتَأَلَّسُverb
  1. 1.
    To be indecisive about givingclassical

    To want to give but withhold, or to be in a state of not giving or not withholding.

أَلُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    Nothingclassical

    A negligible amount, nothing at all.

مَأْلُوسًاnoun
  1. 1.
    Nothingclassical

    A negligible amount, nothing at all.

أَلُوسname
  1. 1.
    Alusclassical

    A man's name, after which a town on the Euphrates was named.

آلُوسَةname
  1. 1.
    Alusaclassical

    A place name, possibly a variant of Aals.

Parallel reading

اللهم إني أعوذ بك من الألس والكبر.
O Allah, I seek refuge in You from confusion of mind and arrogance.
ألس الرجل، كعني، ألسا فهو مألوس، أي مجنون: ذهب عقله
The man lost his mind, becoming 'malus', meaning insane: his intellect departed.
يتبعن مثل العمج المنسوس ... أهوج يمشي مشية المألوس
They follow like the guided camel... a wild one walking with the gait of the insane.
هم السمن بالسنوت لا ألس فيهم ... وهم يمنعون جارهم أن يقردا
They are like ghee with preserved butter, no treachery among them... and they prevent their neighbor from being harmed.
ما ألسك.
What has changed your disposition?
إن بنا أو بكم لألسا
Indeed, there is madness in us or in you.
وإن إلياس لمن المرسلين
And indeed, Elias was among the messengers.
وغودر في أليس بكر ووائل
And among the tribes of Bakr and Wa'il, some were left behind in Alys.
فإن يك نصر آتيا نهر آلس ... فقد وجدوا وادي عقرقس مسلما
If victory is coming to the river Aals... then they have found the valley of 'Aqraqis safe.
ضربة مائة فما تألس
He was struck a hundred times and did not feel pain.
هو لا يدالس ولا يؤالس
He does not deceive and he does not betray.
إنه لمألوس العطية
He is one who is denied a gift.
إنه ليأتلس فما يعطي وما يمنع.
He is in a state of indecision, neither giving nor withholding.
وصرمت حبلك بالتألس
And I cut off your ties with indecision (in giving).
ما ذقت عنده ألوسا
I did not taste anything from him.
وغلط أبو سعد الإدريسي فقال: إنها بساحل بحر الشام قرب طرسوس، وإنما غره نسبة أبي عبد الله عمر بن حصن بن خالد - الألوسي الطرسوسي، من شيوخ الطبراني، وابن المقري، وإنما هو من ألوس، وسكن طرسوس: فنسب إليها.
Abu Sa'd al-Idrisi erred and said: it is on the coast of the Levant near Tarsus, and he was misled by the attribution to Abu Abdullah Omar bin Hisn bin Khalid - al-Alusi al-Tarsusi, from the teachers of al-Tabarani and Ibn al-Muqri, but he is from Alus and resided in Tarsus, so he was attributed to it.