Appendix:Arabic roots/د و ل

Arabic

Root

د و ل • (d w l)

1. Related to alternating, to the state.

Derived terms

• Form I: دَالَ (dāla, “to change periodically, to alternate, to rotate”)
  • Verbal noun: دَوْلَة (dawla, “alternation, change; state (sovereign entity)”)
  • Active participle: دَائِل (dāʔil)
  • Passive participle: مَدُول (madūl)
• Form III: دَاوَلَ (dāwala, “to alternate”)
  • Verbal noun: مُدَاوَلَة (mudāwala)
  • Active participle: مُدَاوِل (mudāwil)
  • Passive participle: مُدَاوَل (mudāwal)
• Form VI: تَدَاوَلَ (tadāwala, “to confer, to negotiate”)
  • Verbal noun: تَدَاوُل (tadāwul)
  • Active participle: مُتَدَاوِل (mutadāwil)
  • Passive participle: مُتَدَاوَل (mutadāwal, “current, common, valid”)
• دُوَلِيّ (duwaliyy, “international”)
• دُوَيْلَة (duwayla, “a microstate”)