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هَائِل

active participle of هَالَ

AdjectiveRoot ه-و-ل

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Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to frighten
Verb · Form II
هَوَّلَ
to scaremonger
Noun
هَوْل
fright

هَائِل in English

Adjective

  1. active participle of هَالَ (hāla).
    1. awe-inspiring, terrifying dated
    2. enormous, gigantic

Word origin

Derived from the active participle of هَالَ (hāla, “to scare away, to frighten”).

Words from the root ه-و-ل

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هَالَ · present يَهُولُ

to frighten

هَوْل
Verbal noun
fright
Active participle · Adjective
active participle of هَالَ
مَهُول
Passive participle
هَوَّلَ · present يُهَوِّلُ

to scaremonger, to intimidate, to embellish, to frighten; to exaggerate, to overstate

تَهْوِيل
Verbal noun
frightening
مُهَوِّل
Active participle
مُهَوَّل
Passive participle

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