Appendix:Arabic roots/س ع ل

Arabic

Root

س ع ل • (s ʕ l)

Derived terms

• Form I: سَعَلَ (saʕala, “to cough; be lively, cheerful, in a cheerful mood”)
  • Verbal noun: سُعْلَة (suʕla), سُعَال (suʕāl)
  • Active participle: سَاعِل (sāʕil)
  • Passive participle: مَسْعُول (masʕūl)
• Form IV: أَسْعَلَ (ʔasʕala, “make cheerful, joyful”)
  • Verbal noun: سَعْل (saʕl)
  • Active participle: مُسْعِل (musʕil)
  • Passive participle: مُسْعَل (musʕal)
• Form X: اِسْتَسْعَلَ (istasʕala, “be wanton and screaming like a female ghoul”)
  • Verbal noun: اِسْتِسْعَال (istisʕāl)
  • Active participle: مُسْتَسْعِل (mustasʕil)
  • Passive participle: مُسْتَسْعَل (mustasʕal)

Nouns and adjectives

• سَاعِل (sāʕil, “someone who coughs; throat, respiratory tract”)
• سِعْلاء (siʕlāʔ, “ogress, female ghoul; wanton and screaming woman; cantankerous woman, fury, shrew; cunning person, trickster, mischief-maker”)
• سِعْلً (siʕlan, “ogress, female ghoul; wanton and screaming woman; cantankerous woman, fury, shrew; cunning person, trickster, mischief-maker”)
• مَسْعِل (masʕil, “throat, respiratory tract; location of a cough”)
• سُعَال (suʕāl, “coughing”)