غَلَب
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Also written غالب: غَالِب (victor)
Highlights
Masculine plural
غَالِبُون، غَلَبَة
Most common words from the same root
غَالِب in English
Adjective
- triumphant, victorious
- predominant, preponderant
Word origin
Derived from the active participle of غَلَبَ (ḡalaba).
Words from the root غ-ل-ب
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
غَلَبَ
· present يَغْلِبُ
Form I · The plain action
to conquer, to defeat, to overcome, to surpass, to vanquish; to seize; to snatch, to steal
غَلِبَ
· present يَغْلَبُ
Form I · The plain action
to be or become thick-necked
غَلَّبَ
· present يُغَلِّبُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to render victorious, to let get the upper hand, to cause to triumph
تَغْلِيب
مُغَلِّب
مُغَلَّب
غَالَبَ
· present يُغَالِبُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to surmount, overcome, seek victory over
غِلَاب
مُغَالَبَة
مُغَالِب
مُغَالَب
تَغَلَّبَ
· present يَتَغَلَّبُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to overpower, to defeat, to triumph
تَغَلُّب
مُتَغَلِّب
overcomer
مُتَغَلَّب
اِغْلَوْلَبَ
· present يَغْلَوْلِبُ
Form XII
to become tangled, luxuriant, abundant, and dense, to attain full vigour and become convoluted
اِغْلِيلَاب
مُغْلَوْلِب
أَغْلَبِيَّة
majority
غَالِبِيَّة
majority
مَغْلُوبِيَّة
defeat
غَالِب: plural and other forms
| Singular | غَالِب |
|---|---|
| Masculine plural | غَالِبُون، غَلَبَة |
| Elative (more / most) | أَغْلَب |
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