شُغْل
occupancy
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ش-غ-ل
The Arabic root ش-غ-ل (sh-gh-l)
Form I verb شَغَلَ: to occupy
22 words in the dictionary are built from ش-غ-ل, including verbs in Forms I, II, III, IV, VI, VII, 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
Verb · Form I
شُغِلَ
to occupy oneself
Adjective
مُنْشَغِل
busy
Verb · Form VIII
اِشْتَغَلَ
to occupy oneself
Noun
شُغْل
occupancy
Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to occupy, to keep busy; to preoccupy, to trouble (someone); to distract, to divert
شُغِلَ
· present يُشْغَلُ
Form I · The plain action
to occupy oneself, to be busy; to be occupied [with بِ (bi) ‘by a building, etc.’] (of an area); to be distracted
شَغْل
شُغْل
مَشْغُول
to occupy, to busy, to engage (someone); to employ, to put to work (someone); to operate, to run, to start (a machine)
شَاغَلَ
· present يُشَاغِلُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to hold in play, to keep occupied; to divert; to distract
مُشَاغَلَة
شِغَال
مُشَاغِل
مُشَاغَل
أَشْغَلَ
· present يُشْغِلُ
Form IV · Causative
to occupy, to busy, to employ
إِشْغَال
مُشْغِل
مُشْغَل
تَشَاغَلَ
· present يَتَشَاغَلُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to occupy oneself, to busy oneself; to be preoccupied, to be engaged; to attend, to devote
تَشَاغُل
مُتَشَاغِل
مُتَشَاغَل
اِنْشَغَلَ
· present يَنْشَغِلُ
Form VII · Passive or resultative
to occupy oneself, to busy oneself; to be occupied, to be busy; to be preoccupied, to be concerned
اِنْشِغَال
preoccupation
مُنْشَغِل
busy
مُنْشَغَل
اِشْتَغَلَ
· present يَشْتَغِلُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to occupy oneself, to busy oneself; to be occupied, to be busy; to be engaged
اِشْتِغَال
working
مُشْتَغِل
مُشْتَغَل
Other nouns and adjectives
مَشْغَل
workshop
شَغَّال
laborer
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