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Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes largeness, bulk, and height in various contexts, including physical stature, plants, and structures. It can also refer to specific religious buildings and, metaphorically, to disagreement or a person's name.

Derived headwords

الهيكلnoun
  1. 1.
    Large/tall thingboth

    The large or tall of anything. It is used to describe a tall horse, a stout and strong animal, or tall and mature plants and trees.

  2. 2.
    Christian churchclassical

    A house or building belonging to Christians, often containing an idol or image, such as that of Mary and Jesus, according to their beliefs. It can also refer to their monastery.

  3. 3.
    Imposing structureclassical

    A prominent or imposing building. This is considered the original meaning, from which other meanings are derived metaphorically.

  4. 4.
    Statue/idolclassical

    An idol or statue, particularly one found in a Christian place of worship.

هيكلname
  1. 1.
    Ibn Jabirclassical

    A Companion of the Prophet named Hukayl ibn Jabir, from whom a hadith condemning stinginess is narrated, though its authenticity is questioned.

هيكلverb
  1. 1.
    To grow tallclassical

    The plant has grown and become tall. This is said of crops when they have developed and lengthened.

هيكلةnoun
  1. 1.
    Large womanboth

    A large or imposing woman.

  2. 2.
    Large treeclassical

    A large tree.

تهاكلواverb
  1. 1.
    To dispute/disagreeclassical

    They disputed or disagreed amongst themselves regarding a matter.

التهكيلnoun
  1. 1.
    Strutting gaitclassical

    The strutting or proud gait of a horse or a woman.

Parallel reading

الهيكل: الضخم من كل شيء
Al-haykal: The large of anything.
الهيكل: الفرس الطويل طولا وعدوا
Al-haykal: The horse that is long in stature and in running.
الضخم، وقيل: هو الكثيف العبل اللين
Large, and it is said: it is the dense, stout, and soft.
بمنجرد قيد الأوابد هيكل
With a swift, long-limbed horse that captures the fleeing game.
وقد أغدوا بطرف هيكل
And they set out in the morning with a tall, stout horse.
ذي ميعة سكب
Possessing swiftness and a flowing gait.
عن السفاد وهو طرف هيكل
From mating, and it is a tall, stout horse.
الهيكل: الضخم من كل حيوان
Al-haykal: The large of every animal.
فرس هيكل: مرتفع
A haykal horse: tall.
النبات الطويل البالغ العبل
The tall, mature, and stout plant.
وقد هيكل الزرع: إذا نما وطال
And the crop has haykal: if it has grown and become tall.
بيت للنصارى فيه صنم على صورة مريم عليها السلام
A house for Christians containing an idol in the image of Mary, peace be upon her.
مشي النصارى حول بيت الهيكل
The walking of Christians around the house of the haykal.
فيه صورة مريم وعيسى عليهما السلام
In it is the image of Mary and Jesus, peace be upon them.
وما أيبلي على هيكل
And I do not care about a haykal.
بناه وصلب فيه وصارا
He built it, and was crucified in it, and they became.
البناء المشرف
The imposing structure.
بن جابر: صحابي
Ibn Jabir: A Companion.
المرأة العظيمة
The great woman.
تهاكلوا في أمر: تنازعوا
They took to haykal in a matter: they disputed.
التهكيل: مشي الحصان والمرأة اختيالا
Al-tahkil: The strutting walk of a horse and a woman.
الهيكلة: الشجرة العظيمة
Al-haykalah: The great tree.
الهيكل: التمثال
Al-haykal: The statue.