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Also written عقل: عَقْل (understanding) · عَقْل (asylum)
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Plural
عُقُول
Verbal noun of
عَقَلَ
to be reasonable
Most common words from the same root
عَقْل in English
Noun · masculine
Verbal noun of عَقَلَ (to be reasonable): the act or idea of the verb.
- bloodwite, wergild, blood money
Words from the root ع-ق-ل
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عَقَلَ
· present يَعْقِلُ
Form I · The plain action
to be reasonable, to make sense
عَقَلَ
· present يَعْقِلُ
Form I · The plain action
to renounce revenge for wergild, to relinquish retaliation of blood
عَقْل
عَاقِل
مَعْقُول
عَقَلَ
· present يَعْقِلُ
Form I · The plain action
to hobble, to tie with the rope عِقَال (ʕiqāl)
عَقْل
عَاقِل
مَعْقُول
عَقَلَ
· present يَعْقِلُ
Form I · The plain action
to make oneself inaccessible in a high mountain, to betake oneself for refuge
عَقَل
عَقَل
عُقُول
عَاقِل
عَقَلَ
· present يَعْقِلُ
Form I · The plain action
to pasture upon camelthorn (عَاقُول (ʕāqūl))
عَقْل
عَاقِل
عَقِلَ
· present يَعْقَلُ
Form I · The plain action
to have a twisting in the hind leg
عَقَل
أَعْقَل
elative degree of عَاقِل
عَقَّلَ
· present يُعَقِّلُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to make reasonable
تَعْقِيل
مُعَقِّل
مُعَقَّل
تَعَاقَلَ
· present يَتَعَاقَلُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to jointly pay bloodwite; to feign intelligence, wisdom, understanding
تَعَاقُل
مُتَعَاقِل
اِعْتَقَلَ
· present يَعْتَقِلُ
Form VIII · Reflexive, often idiomatic
arrest (a natural person or a person’s assets)
mental
عِقَال
a rope holding something in place
عُقَّال
cramp
مَعْقِل
refuge
عَاقُول
camelthorn
عَقْل: plural and other forms
| Singular | عَقْل |
|---|---|
| Plural | عُقُول |
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