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ج-ل-س

The Arabic root ج-ل-س (j-l-s)

Form I verb جَلَسَ: to sit

9 words in the dictionary are built from ج-ل-س, including verbs in Forms I, III, IV. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

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Verb · Form I
to sit
Noun
sitting
Noun
session
Verb · Form III
جَالَسَ
to sit with
Verb · Form IV
أَجْلَسَ
to cause to be seated
Noun
جَلِيس
A table-companion

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

جَلَسَ · present يَجْلِسُ
Form I · The plain action

to sit

Verbal noun
sitting
جَالِس
Active participle
مَجْلُوس
Passive participle
Derived noun
seat
Derived noun
session
جَالَسَ · present يُجَالِسُ
Form III · Done to or with someone

to sit with

مُجَالَسَة
Verbal noun
مُجَالِس
Active participle
مُجَالَس
Passive participle
جَلِيس
Derived noun
A table-companion
أَجْلَسَ · present يُجْلِسُ
Form IV · Causative

to cause to be seated

إِجْلَاس
Verbal noun
seating
مُجْلِس
Active participle
مُجْلَس
Passive participle

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