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Also written عمل: عَمِلَ (to work)
Highlights
Plural
أَعْمَال
Most common words from the same root
عَمَل in English
Noun · masculine
Verbal noun of عَمِلَ (to work): the act or idea of the verb.
- action, act, deed
- work, business
الْعَمَلُ الْجَمَاعِيُّ يُمْكِنُ أَن يَكُونَ مُفِيدًا فِي إِنْجَازِ الْمُشَارِيعِ الْكَبِيرَةِ.Collaborative work can be beneficial in completing large projects.
- government
Words from the root ع-م-ل
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
عَمِلَ
· present يَعْمَلُ
Form I · The plain action
to work, to perform; to do (with deliberate thought); to practice, to profess
action
عَامِل
factor
عَامِل
active
مَعْمُول
a word whose grammatical state is governed by another word
عَمَّلَ
· present يُعَمِّلُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to pay (someone) their fee or wages; to make (someone) an administrator or governor; to suppurate, grow cancerous
تَعْمِيل
مُعَمِّل
مُعَمَّل
عَامَلَ
· present يُعَامِلُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to do business with; to act in common with; to treat (in such and such a way)
أَعْمَلَ
· present يُعْمِلُ
Form IV · Causative
to cause to work, to make work, to ply one's hands; to set a-working; to set one's mind on a work
إِعْمَال
مُعْمِل
مُعْمَل
تَعَمَّلَ
· present يَتَعَمَّلُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to be tired; to strive, labor or toil (لِ (li) for something)
تَعَمُّل
مُتَعَمِّل
مُتَعَمَّل
تَعَامَلَ
· present يَتَعَامَلُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to do business with one another; to treat one another in a certain way; to deal with, to handle
اِنْعَمَلَ
· present يَنْعَمِلُ
Form VII · Passive or resultative
to be in the process of being done, being carried out, being accomplished
اِنْعِمَال
مُنْعَمِل
اِعْتَمَلَ
· present يَعْتَمِلُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
to do the work oneself
اِعْتِمَال
مُعْتَمِل
مُعْتَمَل
اِسْتَعْمَلَ
· present يَسْتَعْمِلُ
Form X · Seeking or considering
to use, make use of; to ask to work; to employ in a work
اِسْتِعْمَال
use
مُسْتَعْمِل
مُسْتَعْمَل
client
work
factory
عُمْلَة
currency
عُمُولَة
commission
عَمْلَة
evil deed
عِمْلَة
mode of acting
عُمَّالِيّ
labour
عَمَل: plural and other forms
| Singular | عَمَل |
|---|---|
| Plural | أَعْمَال |
عَمَل in a sentence
Dictionary examples
work
الْعَمَلُ الْجَمَاعِيُّ يُمْكِنُ أَن يَكُونَ مُفِيدًا فِي إِنْجَازِ الْمُشَارِيعِ الْكَبِيرَةِ.Collaborative work can be beneficial in completing large projects.
From a fully vowelled text
لَيْسَ مِنْ أَعْمَال كَيْلاَ يَفْتَخِرَ أَحَدٌ.Not of works, lest any man should boast.Ephesians 2:9, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
الَّذِي سَيُجَازِي كُلَّ وَاحِدٍ حَسَبَ أَعْمَالِهِ.Who will render to every man according to his deeds:Romans 2:6, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
بَلِ اخْتَلَطُوا بِالأُمَمِ وَتَعَلَّمُوا أَعْمَالَهُمْ.But were mingled among the heathen, and learned their works.Psalms 106:35, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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