جَالَ (jaāla)to roam
Conjugation, meanings and vowelled example sentences for the Arabic verb جَالَ (jaāla) — “to roam”, drawn from the reader’s verified vocabulary bank. Every form carries full harakat.
Conjugation: جَالَ يَجُولُ
| Past · الماضي | Present · المضارع | Imperative · الأمر | Verbal noun · المصدر |
|---|---|---|---|
| جَالَ jaāla | يَجُولُ yajūlu | جُلْ jul | جَوْل jawl |
Meanings & examples
1. to roam
- جَالَ السَّائِحُ فِي المَدِينَةِ.The tourist roamed the city.
- جَالَ الرَّاعِي بَيْنَ قُطْعَانِ الغَنَمِ.The shepherd roamed among the flocks of sheep.
- أَلَمْ تَجُلْ فِي الأَسْوَاقِ البَارِحَةَ؟Didn't you roam the markets yesterday?
2. to wander
- جَالَ السَّائِحُ فِي المَدِينَةِ القَدِيمَةِ.The tourist wandered in the old city.
- جَالَتِ الطَّالِبَةُ فِي أَرْجَاءِ المَعْرِضِ بِفُضُولٍ.The female student wandered around the exhibition with curiosity.
- أَلَمْ تَجُلْ بِنَا الذِّكْرَيَاتُ إِلَى تِلْكَ الأَيَّامِ الخَوَالِي؟Don't memories wander us back to those bygone days?
3. to circulate
- جَالَ فِي الأَسْوَاقِ.He circulated in the markets.
- جَالَتِ الأَفْكَارُ فِي رَأْسِهِ.Thoughts circulated in his head.
- أَلَمْ تَجُلْ بِنَا الأَخْبَارُ؟Did the news not circulate among us?
4. to wander a lot
- جَالَ الرَّاعِي بِقَطِيعِهِ فِي الْمَرَاعِي الْوَاسِعَةِ.The shepherd wandered a lot with his flock in the vast pastures.
- يَجُولُ الْفَنَّانُ فِي الْمُدُنِ لِعَرْضِ أَعْمَالِهِ.The artist wanders a lot in cities to display his works.
- جَالَتْ عَيْنَاهُ فِي الْغُرْفَةِ بَحْثًا عَنْ شَيْءٍ مَفْقُودٍ.His eyes wandered a lot around the room searching for something lost.
5. to come between
- جَالَ بَيْنَ الصَّدِيقَيْنِ خِلَافٌ كَبِيرٌ.A great disagreement came between the two friends.
- جَالَ بَيْنَ الْحَقِّ وَالْبَاطِلِ حَاجِزٌ مَنِيعٌ.An impenetrable barrier came between truth and falsehood.
- جَالَ بَيْنَهُمَا سُوءُ تَفَاهُمٍ فِي الْمَوْضُوعِ.A misunderstanding came between them regarding the subject.
6. to tour
- جَالَ السَّائِحُ فِي الْمَدِينَةِ الْقَدِيمَةِ مُسْتَمْتِعًا بِمَعَالِمِهَا.The tourist toured the old city, enjoying its landmarks.
- جَالَ الْفَارِسُ فِي الْمَيْدَانِ مُسْتَعْرِضًا مَهَارَاتِهِ فِي الرِّمَايَةِ.The knight toured the arena, showcasing his archery skills.
- جَالَتِ الْأَفْكَارُ فِي رَأْسِهِ قَبْلَ اتِّخَاذِ الْقَرَارِ الصَّعْبِ.Thoughts toured his mind before making the difficult decision.
7. to travel
- جَالَ السَّائِحُ فِي مَدِينَةِ الْقَاهِرَةِ الْقَدِيمَةِ.The tourist traveled in the city of Old Cairo.
- جَالَتْ فِرْقَةُ الْمُوسِيقَى فِي عِدَّةِ دُوَلٍ أُورُوبِّيَّةٍ.The music band traveled in several European countries.
- جَالَ الْفَنَّانُ بَيْنَ الْمَعَارِضِ الْفَنِّيَّةِ الْكُبْرَى.The artist traveled among the major art exhibitions.
8. to travel around
- جَالَ السَّائِحُ فِي المَدِينَةِ.The tourist traveled around the city.
- جَالَتِ السَّفِينَةُ حَوْلَ الجَزِيرَةِ الجَمِيلَةِ.The ship traveled around the beautiful island.
- هَلْ جَالَ المُدِيرُ فِي جَمِيعِ أَقْسَامِ الشَّرِكَةِ؟Did the manager travel around all the company departments?
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