غ ل ظ

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes harshness, coarseness, thickness, and severity. It applies to physical attributes like texture and density, as well as abstract qualities such as temperament, speech, and matters. The root also encompasses concepts of intensity and seriousness, particularly in legal and ethical contexts.

Derived headwords

الغِلَظَةnoun

1.
Harshnessboth
A quality of being rough, severe, or coarse in disposition, speech, or action.
2.
Severityboth
Intensity or seriousness, often referring to a difficult or demanding situation.

غَلَظَةnoun

1.
Harshnessboth
A quality of being rough, severe, or coarse in disposition, speech, or action.
2.
Severityboth
Intensity or seriousness, often referring to a difficult or demanding situation.

غِلَاظَةnoun

1.
Harshnessboth
A quality of being rough, severe, or coarse in disposition, speech, or action.
2.
Severityboth
Intensity or seriousness, often referring to a difficult or demanding situation.

الغِلَظnoun

1.
Harshnessboth
A quality of being rough, severe, or coarse in disposition, speech, or action.
2.
Rough groundboth
Land that is coarse, hard, and not easy to traverse.

غَلِيظadjective

1.
Thickboth
Having a large distance between opposite sides; dense or substantial in substance.
2.
Harshboth
Rough or severe in temperament, speech, or action.
3.
Coarseboth
Lacking refinement or delicacy; rough in texture or manner.
4.
Bitter (water)classical
Water that is unpleasant to taste, often due to salinity or impurities.

غِلَاظnoun

1.
Harsh onesboth
Plural of 'ghalith', referring to harsh or severe entities, often used for people or things.

غَلِيظَةnoun

1.
Harshnessboth
A quality of being rough, severe, or coarse in disposition, speech, or action.

غَلَظَverb

1.
to become thickboth
To increase in thickness or density.
2.
to become harshboth
To develop a severe or coarse disposition, speech, or action.

أَغْلَظَverb

1.
to become thickboth
To increase in thickness or density.
2.
to become harshboth
To develop a severe or coarse disposition, speech, or action.
3.
to find thickboth
To encounter something as being thick or coarse.
4.
to be harsh (in speech)both
To speak roughly or severely to someone.

اِسْتَغْلَظَverb

1.
to become thickboth
To increase in thickness or density.
2.
to become strong/mature (plants)both
For plants or trees to grow and become robust or fully developed.
3.
to refrain from buying (due to thickness)classical
To decide not to purchase an item because it is too thick or coarse.

تَغْلِيظnoun

1.
Making thickboth
The act of causing something to become thick or dense.
2.
Aggravation (of penalty)both
The intensification or worsening of a penalty, especially in legal contexts.
3.
Reinforcementboth
The act of making something stronger, more emphatic, or more binding.

مُغَالَظَةnoun

1.
Enmityclassical
A state of hostility or opposition between individuals or groups.
2.
Counter-argumentclassical
A form of opposition or challenge, akin to a counter-argument or dispute.

غِلَظnoun

1.
Harshnessboth
A quality of being rough, severe, or coarse in disposition, speech, or action.
2.
Rough groundboth
Land that is coarse, hard, and not easy to traverse.

غَلِيظadjective

1.
Thickboth
Having a large distance between opposite sides; dense or substantial in substance.
2.
Harshboth
Rough or severe in temperament, speech, or action.
3.
Coarseboth
Lacking refinement or delicacy; rough in texture or manner.
4.
Bitter (water)classical
Water that is unpleasant to taste, often due to salinity or impurities.

غَلِيظَةnoun

1.
Harshnessboth
A quality of being rough, severe, or coarse in disposition, speech, or action.

غَلَظَتverb

1.
to become thickboth
To increase in thickness or density.
2.
to become harshboth
To develop a severe or coarse disposition, speech, or action.

اِغْلَاظnoun

1.
Harsh oathsclassical
Strong or emphatic oaths, often used in the context of swearing.

Parallel reading

وليجدوا فيكم غلظة

and they may find in you harshness.

كل ذلك ضد الرقة في الخلق والطبع والفعل والمنطق والعيش ونحو ذلك

all of that is the opposite of gentleness in creation, disposition, action, speech, and life, and the like.

أي شدة واستطالة

meaning severity and haughtiness.

أما ما كان آجنا وأما ما كان بعيد القعر شديدا سقيه، غليظا أمره

As for what was stagnant, and as for what was deep-seated and intensely watered, its matter was severe.

إذا كان حرف الروي أغلظ حكما عندهم من الردف مع قوته فهو أغلظ حكما وأعلى خطرا من التأسيس، لبعده

If the rhyme letter is considered more authoritative than the radif, despite its strength, then it is more authoritative and higher in status than the founding element, due to its distance.

فهو غليظ وغلاظ

So he is thick/harsh and they are thick/harsh.

عليها ملائكة غلاظ شداد

Over it are harsh and stern angels.

قد وجدوا أركاننا غلاظا

They found our pillars to be strong.

الأرض الخشنة

The rough ground.

الغليظ من الأرض

The coarse part of the land.

أرض غليظة: غير سهلة

Rough ground: not easy.

أغلظ الرجل: نزل بها

The man was harsh: he descended upon it.

أغلظ الثوب: وجده غليظا أو اشتراه كذلك

The garment was thick: he found it thick or bought it as such.

أغلظ له في القول: خشن

He was harsh to him in speech: he was rough.

غلظت السنبلة واستغلظت: خرج فيها الحب

The ear of corn thickened and grew thick: the grain emerged in it.

فاستغلظ فاستوى على سوقه

Then it grew thick and stood firm on its stalk.

وبينهما غلظة بالكسر، ومغالظة، أي عداوة

And between them is harshness (with kasra), and enmity, meaning hostility.

غلظ عليه الشيء تغليظا

The thing became severe upon him, with aggravation.

الدية المغلظة

The aggravated blood-money.

عهد غليظ، أي مؤكد مشدد

A strong covenant, meaning confirmed and reinforced.

رجل غليظ، أي فظ، ذو قساوة

A harsh man, meaning rude, possessing severity.

رجل غليظ القلب، أي سيئ الخلق

A man with a harsh heart, meaning ill-mannered.

أمر غليظ: شديد صعب

A severe matter: intense and difficult.

ماء غليظ: مر

Bitter water: salty.

طعنه في مستغلظ ذراعه

He stabbed him in the thickest part of his arm.

نكى فيهم نكايات غليظة

He inflicted severe blows upon them.

المغالظة: شبه المعارضة

Mughalaza: akin to opposition.