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Also written عال: عَالَ (to provide for) · عَالَ (to be poor) · عَالَّ (noon)
Highlights
Most common words from the same root
عَالٍ in English
Adjective
- high Classical Arabic
- exalted, lofty, excellent Classical Arabic
Word origin
Derived from the active participle of the verb form I from the root ع ل ي (ʕ l y).
Words from the root ع-ل-ي
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
to be exalted, high; to tower over (someone, something); to exceed
to be exalted, high; to excel, to stand out
to raise (a building); to raise, to lift, to elevate (someone/something); to exalt
to raise, make higher; to lift up, hoist, elevate, uplift, exalt
to rise, ascend; to resound; to look down on
to ascend, to step up, to mount, to board
to rise, to tower; to master; to appropriate, to seize possession of
to mount, ascend
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