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عَالَ

to provide for

VerbForm IRoot ع-و-ل

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Also written عال: عَالٍ (high) · عَالَ (to be poor) · عَالَّ (noon)

Highlights

Present tense
يَعُولُ
Verbal noun
عَوْل
Active participle
Passive participle
مَعُول

Most common words from the same root

Noun
family
Adjective
poor

عَالَ in English

Verb · Form I

  1. to provide for, to sustain
  2. to impoverish, to pauperize
  3. to be poor or needy
  4. to burden, to vex
    1. to be burdensome
    2. to be bothersome, to be troublesome
  5. to greaten
    1. to be dominant intransitive
    2. to be intense or severe intransitive

Words from the root ع-و-ل

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عَالَ · present يَعُولُ

to provide for, to sustain; to impoverish, to pauperize; to be poor or needy

عَوْل
Verbal noun
عَيْلُولَة
Verbal noun
household
Active participle · Adjective
poor
مَعُول
Passive participle
أَعْوَلَ · present يُعْوِلُ
Form IV · Causative

to lament, cry out, wail

إِعْوَال
Verbal noun
مُعْوِل
Active participle
مُعْوَل
Passive participle
Noun · f.
family
مِعْوَل
Noun · m.
pickaxe
عَيِّل
Noun · m.
dependent

عَالَ conjugation

Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.

PronounPastPresentSubjunctiveJussiveImperative
أَنَا Iعُلْتُأَعُولُأَعُولَأَعُلْ—
أَنْتَ you (m.)عُلْتَتَعُولُتَعُولَتَعُلْعُلْ
أَنْتِ you (f.)عُلْتِتَعُولِينَتَعُولِيتَعُولِيعُولِي
هُوَ heعَالَيَعُولُيَعُولَيَعُلْ—
هِيَ sheعَالَتْتَعُولُتَعُولَتَعُلْ—
أَنْتُمَا you twoعُلْتُمَاتَعُولَانِتَعُولَاتَعُولَاعُولَا
هُمَا they two (m.)عَالَايَعُولَانِيَعُولَايَعُولَا—
هُمَا they two (f.)عَالَتَاتَعُولَانِتَعُولَاتَعُولَا—
نَحْنُ weعُلْنَانَعُولُنَعُولَنَعُلْ—
أَنْتُمْ you all (m.)عُلْتُمْتَعُولُونَتَعُولُواتَعُولُواعُولُوا
أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.)عُلْتُنَّتَعُلْنَتَعُلْنَتَعُلْنَعُلْنَ
هُمْ they (m.)عَالُوايَعُولُونَيَعُولُوايَعُولُوا—
هُنَّ they (f.)عُلْنَيَعُلْنَيَعُلْنَيَعُلْنَ—
Verbal nounعَوْل
Active participleعَائِل
Passive participleمَعُول

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