غيل

Root entry · 32 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns concepts related to milk, particularly milk from a woman who is pregnant or has recently had intercourse, and its perceived negative effects on a child. It also extends to meanings of abundance, lushness, water, and deception or assassination.

Derived headwords

الغَيْلnoun

1.
Milk of a nursing mother who is pregnantclassical
Milk that a woman nurses her child with while she is pregnant or has recently had intercourse.
2.
Abundant, full forearmclassical
A well-developed, full, and plump forearm.
3.
Fat, large boyclassical
A boy who is plump and large.
4.
Flowing waterboth
Water that flows on the surface of the ground, especially in rivers and streams.
5.
Mark on fabricclassical
A line or mark drawn on a piece of cloth.
6.
Water source in a valleyclassical
A place in a valley or similar area that has flowing springs.
7.
Distant place that appears closeclassical
A location that appears close but is actually far away.
8.
Wide garmentclassical
A garment that is wide and spacious.
9.
Thick, non-thorny vegetationboth
Dense, intertwined vegetation, not thorny, providing concealment.
10.
Thicket or groveboth
A dense thicket or grove, often containing reeds.
11.
Place with waterboth
Any location, such as a valley, that contains water.
12.
Marking on clothingclassical
A decorative mark or pattern on clothing.

أَغَالَتْverb

1.
To give 'ghayl' milkclassical
A woman giving her child milk from a nursing mother who is pregnant or has recently had intercourse.
2.
To have intercourse with mother while nursingclassical
A man having intercourse with his wife while she is nursing their child.

أَغِيلَتْverb

1.
To give birth twice in a yearclassical
For livestock, such as sheep or cattle, to give birth twice within the same year.

مُغِيلnoun

1.
Child given 'ghayl' milkclassical
A child who has been nursed with 'ghayl' milk (milk from a pregnant or recently intimate mother).
2.
Woman giving 'ghayl' milkclassical
A woman who is nursing her child while pregnant or having recently had intercourse.

مُغَالnoun

1.
Child given 'ghayl' milkclassical
A child who has been nursed with 'ghayl' milk.

اغْتَالَverb

1.
To assassinate, deceiveboth
To kill someone by deception or treachery, striking from an unexpected direction.
2.
To be deceived or ambushedclassical
To be subjected to treachery or a surprise attack.

الغِيلَةnoun

1.
Deception, assassinationboth
The act of killing someone by treachery or surprise, without them being aware.
2.
Fat, large womanclassical
A woman who is stout and large.
3.
Hissing soundclassical
A hissing or sibilant sound, like that made by a snake.
4.
Place with waterclassical
A location containing water, often a valley or grove.

الغَيْلnoun

1.
Abundant, full forearmclassical
A forearm that is well-developed, full, and plump.
2.
Fat, large boyclassical
A boy who is plump and large.

مُغْتَالnoun

1.
Assassinated personclassical
Someone who has been killed by treachery or surprise.
2.
Full forearmclassical
A well-developed and full forearm.
3.
Fat, large boyclassical
A boy who is plump and large.

الغَيْلnoun

1.
Flowing waterboth
Water that flows on the surface of the earth, particularly in rivers and streams.

أَغْيَالnoun

1.
Wide garmentsclassical
Plural of 'ghayl', referring to wide or spacious garments.
2.
Dense vegetationclassical
Plural of 'ghayl', referring to dense, intertwined vegetation.

الغَيْلnoun

1.
Thick vegetationboth
Dense, intertwined vegetation that is not thorny and provides cover.
2.
Thicket or groveboth
A dense thicket or grove, often containing reeds.
3.
Valley with waterboth
A valley or similar area that contains flowing water.

غَيُولnoun

1.
Plump, large cattleclassical
A herd of cattle that is numerous and plump.
2.
Isolated thingclassical
Something that is solitary or stands alone.

غَيْلَانname

1.
Name of a poetboth
A proper name, notably that of the famous poet Dhu al-Rummah.
2.
Name of a treeclassical
The name of the 'samar' tree.

الغَائِلَةnoun

1.
Hidden maliceclassical
Inner resentment or hidden ill will.
2.
Evil, harmboth
Harm, evil, or misfortune.
3.
Holes in a basinclassical
Cracks or holes in a water basin.

تَغَيَّلُواverb

1.
To become wealthy or numerousclassical
To increase in wealth or to multiply in number.

الغَيَالnoun

1.
Lion in the thicketclassical
A lion that resides in a dense thicket or grove.

اغْتَالَverb

1.
To grow fat and thickclassical
For a boy to become plump and robust.

غَائِلadjective

1.
Abundant soilclassical
Referring to a large quantity of soil or dust.

الأُغَيْلadjective

1.
Full and largeclassical
Describing something that is full, large, and well-developed.

اغْتَالَهُverb

1.
To inflict harm unexpectedlyclassical
To cause harm or evil to reach someone from an unexpected direction.

الغَيْلَةnoun

1.
Act of assassinationclassical
A single instance of assassination or treacherous killing.

الغَيُولnoun

1.
Solitary oneclassical
Something or someone that is unique or stands alone.

ثوب غَيْلnoun

1.
Wide garmentclassical
A garment that is wide and spacious.

أرض غِيلَةnoun

1.
Spacious landclassical
Land that is extensive and spacious.

امرأة غِيلَةnoun

1.
Tall womanclassical
A woman who is tall in stature.

الغَيْلnoun

1.
Distant place appearing closeclassical
A location that appears to be near but is actually far away.

الغَيَالَةnoun

1.
Theftclassical
The act of stealing.

تَغَيَّلَverb

1.
To enter a thicketclassical
For a lion to enter and inhabit a dense thicket or grove.

الغَيْلَانِيَّاتnoun

1.
Collection of hadithsclassical
A compilation of hadiths, often attributed to a person named Ghaylan.

الغَائِلَةnoun

1.
Holes in a basinclassical
Cracks or holes found in a water basin.

غَالَverb

1.
To reach with harmclassical
For harm or evil to reach someone from an unexpected direction.

Parallel reading

اللبن الذي ترضعه المرأة ولدها وهي تؤتى، عن ثعلب، أي تجامع، قالت أم تأبط شرا تؤبنه بعد موته: ولا أرضعته غيلا.

The milk that a woman nurses her child with while she is impregnated, according to Tha'lab, meaning she has intercourse. The mother of Ta'abbata Sharran said, mourning him after his death: 'And she did not nurse him with ghayl.'

وأغالت المرأة ولدها، وأغيلته: سقته الغيل، الذي هو لبن المأتية أو لبن الحبلى، فهي مغيل ومغيل، وهو أي الولد مغال ومغيل

And the woman gave 'ghayl' milk to her child, and she gave him 'ghayl' milk: she gave him to drink the 'ghayl', which is the milk of a woman who has had intercourse or a pregnant woman. So she is 'mughil' and 'mughayyil', and he, the child, is 'mughal' and 'mughayyal'.

فمثلك حبلى قد طرقت ومرضعا ... فألهيتها عن ذي تمائم مغيل

So like you, a pregnant woman I approached, and a nursing mother... I distracted her from a child wearing amulets, one given 'ghayl' milk.

وأغال فلان ولده: إذا غشي أمه وهي ترضعه.

And so-and-so's father gave his son 'ghayl' milk: if he had intercourse with his mother while she was nursing him.

أضرت الغيلة بولد فلان: إذا أتيت أمه وهي ترضعه، وكذلك إذا حملت أمه وهي ترضعه

The 'ghaylah' harmed so-and-so's child: if one had intercourse with his mother while she was nursing him, and likewise if his mother became pregnant while she was nursing him.

لقد هممت أن أنهى عن الغيلة حتى ذكرت أن فارس والروم يفعلونه فلا يضر أولادهم

I was about to forbid 'ghaylah' until I remembered that the Persians and Romans do it, and it does not harm their children.

لكاعب مائلة في العطفين بيضاء ذات ساعدين غيلين أهون من ليلي وليل الزيدين وعقب العيس إذا تمطين

A playful young woman, leaning in her curves, white, with two forearms, full and plump, are easier than my nights and the nights of the Banu Zayd, and the hindquarters of camels when they stretch.

كوشم المعصم المغتال علت نواشره بوشم مستشاط

Like the tattoo of the full forearm, its veins showing with a combed tattoo.

ما سقي بالغيل ففيه العشر، وما سقي بالدلو ففيه نصف العشر

Whatever is watered by flowing water ('ghayl') has a tithe (10%), and whatever is watered by a bucket has half a tithe (5%).

وحشا تعاورها الرياح كأنها ... توشيح عصب مسهم الأغيال

And the winds pass it back and forth like the adornment of a decorated band, their wide garments.

أسد أضبط يمشي ... بين قصباء وغيل

A strong lion walks... between reeds and dense vegetation.

ببطن عثر غيل دونه غيل

In the belly of 'Athr, a thicket is guarded by another thicket.

جديدة سربال الشباب كأنها ... سقية بردي نمتها غيولها

New in the garment of youth, as if it were... watered by papyrus grown by its springs.

كالأيم ذي الطرة أو ناشئ ال ... بردي تحت الحفإ المغيل

Like a solitary one with a lock of hair, or the emerging papyrus under the protective cover, the lush one.

أصهب هدار لكل أركب بغيلة تنسل نحو الأنبب

A reddish-brown, roaring camel for every rider, with a hissing sound moving towards the front.

إني لعمر التي خطت مناسمها ... تخدي وسيق إليه الباقر الغيل

By the life of her whose nostrils are marked, she ambles, and the plump cattle are driven to her.

تحلل غيل، أي يا غيلان

Release, Ghaylan, meaning O Ghaylan.

وغال امرأ ما كان يخشى غوائله

And it reached a man with what he did not fear of its harms.

وأعوذ بك أن أغتال من تحتي أي أدهى من حيث لا أشعر

And I seek refuge in You from being ambushed from beneath me, meaning to be deceived from where I do not perceive.

غلته غيالة وغيالا وغؤولا

She stole from him 'ghayalah', 'ghayalan', and 'ghu'ulan'.

تغيل الأسد الشجر: دخله واتخذه غيلا

The lion 'taghayyala' the trees: it entered them and made them its thicket.