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طغى

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Arabic

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Root
ط غ ي (ṭ ḡ y)
6 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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طَغَى (ṭaḡā) I (non-past يَطْغَى (yaṭḡā), verbal noun طَغْي (ṭaḡy) or طُغْيَان (ṭuḡyān))

  1. to go beyond limit, overstep the bounds, be excessive
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 96:6:
      كَلَّآ إِنَّ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنَ لَيَطۡغَىٰ
      But man exceeds all bounds.
  2. rage, be tumultuous
  3. overflow, flood, inundate, deluge (with على)
  4. overcome, befall (with على)
  5. be tyrannical, oppress, terrorise, ride roughshod over (with على)

Conjugation

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