غ م ل

Arabic

Root

غ م ل • (ḡ-m-l)

1. related to things being piled up

Derived terms

• Form I: غَمَلَ (ḡamala, “to make waste away, to let lie till it loses the hairs; to compose, to cumulate”)
  • Verbal noun: غَمْل (ḡaml)
  • Active participle: غَامِل (ḡāmil)
  • Passive participle: مَغْمُول (maḡmūl)
• Form I: غَمِلَ (ḡamila, “to go bad”)
  • Verbal noun: غَمَل (ḡamal)
  • Active participle: ?
• Form V: تَغَمَّلَ (taḡammala, “to be ample, to be large”)
  • Verbal noun: تَغَمُّل (taḡammul)
  • Active participle: مُتَغَمِّل (mutaḡammil)

• غُمْلُول (ḡumlūl, “abundant valley, a dale of luxurious herbage; a hill; a place dense of trees or clouds or shadow”)
• غَمْلَج (ḡamlaj), غِمْلَاج (ḡimlāj), غُمَالِج (ḡumālij), غُمْلُوج (ḡumlūj), غِمْلِيج (ḡimlīj, “fickle, inconstant, variable”)
• غَمَلَّس (ḡamallas, “fierce (epithet of a wolf)”)
• غِمْلَاس (ḡimlās, “broad (said of the شِقْشِقَة (šiqšiqa))”)
• غَمَلَّط (ḡamallaṭ, “long-necked”)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1835) “غ م ل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 297
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “غ م ل”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[2] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 508
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “غ م ل”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[3], London: W.H. Allen, page 763