kingdom
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م-ل-ك
The Arabic root م-ل-ك (m-l-k)
Core idea: owning, ruling
22 words in the dictionary are built from م-ل-ك, including verbs in Forms I, II, VI, VIII. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
Most common
Noun
مَلَك
angel
Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to take in possession, to take over, to acquire, to seize; to possess, to lay hold, to own, to have, to be the owner; to dominate, to control
مَلَّكَ
· present يُمَلِّكُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to make the owner; to put in possession; to transfer ownership, to assign, to make over, to convey
تَمْلِيك
مُمَلِّك
مُمَلَّك
تَمَالَكَ
· present يَتَمَالَكُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to gain control over (something); to restrain oneself, to check oneself; to refrain
تَمَالُك
مُتَمَالِك
مُتَمَالَك
اِمْتَلَكَ
· present يَمْتَلِكُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to possess, own, have; to gain, win; to acquire
اِمْتِلَاك
مُمْتَلِك
مُمْتَلَك
Other nouns and adjectives
king
queen
مَلَك
angel
مِلْكِيَّة
ownership
مَلَكِيَّة
monarchy
مَلَك
possession
أَمْلَك
elative degree of مَالِك
مَلَكُوت
kingdom
اِسْتِمْلَاك
expropriation
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