زلزال

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Arabic

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Root
ز ل ز ل (z-l-z-l)

Pronunciation 1

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Noun

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زَلْزَال (zalzālm (plural زَلَازِل (zalāzil))

  1. earthquake, seism
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Descendants
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  • Persian: زلزال (zelzâl, zalzâl)

Pronunciation 2

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Noun

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زِلْزَال (zilzālm (plural زَلَازِل (zalāzil))

  1. verbal noun of زَلْزَلَ (zalzala) (form Iq)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 99:1:
      إِذَا زُلْزِلَتِ ٱلأَرْضُ زِلْزَالَهَا
      ʔiḏā zulzilati l-ʔarḍu zilzālahā
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. earthquake
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Moroccan Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Arabic زِلْزَال (zilzāl).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zal.zaːl/
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Noun

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زلزال (zalzālm (plural زلازل (zlāzel))

  1. earthquake