عال

See also: غال

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ع ل ل (ʿ-l-l).

Verb

عَالَلَ or عَالَّ (ʿālla or ʿālala) III, non-past يُعَالُّ or يُعَالِلُ‎ (yuʿāllu or yuʿālilu)

  1. to engage in milking constantly, to milk morning, noon, and night, to milk before an udder is at full capacity or has had time to recover
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Morphologically from the root ع ل و (ʿ-l-w) or ع ل ي (ʿ-l-y).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕaː.lin/

Adjective

عَالٍ (ʿālin) (informal عَالِي (ʿālī), feminine عَالِيَة (ʿāliya), feminine plural عَالِيَات (ʿāliyāt), elative أَعْلَى (ʾaʿlā)) [1]

  1. Active participle of عَلَا (ʿalā) or active participle of عَلِيَ (ʿaliya).
  2. exalted, lofty, excellent
Declension
Synonyms

References

  1. Wehr, Hans (1979), علو”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN.
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