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علع

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to sounds or calls, specifically a type of call used for driving livestock. It is noted as being obscure and potentially a variant or inversion of another root.

Derived headwords

عَلْعَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to call out to livestockclassical

    To make a sound or call, specifically used for driving sheep and camels.

عَلْعَلnoun
  1. 1.
    a call to livestockclassical

    The sound or call used to drive sheep and camels.

Parallel reading

هو زجر للغنم والإبل
It is a call to drive sheep and camels.
وهو مقلوب لعلع
And it is an inversion of 'lala'.