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اِعْتِقَال

arrest

Noun · masculineRoot ع-ق-ل

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Plural
اِعْتِقَالَات
Verbal noun of
arrest

Most common words from the same root

Noun
understanding
Adjective
mental
Adjective
seized by the intellect
Noun
asylum
Noun
bloodwite
Verb · Form VIII
arrest

اِعْتِقَال in English

Noun · masculine

Verbal noun of اِعْتَقَلَ (arrest): the act or idea of the verb.

  1. arrest, apprehension
    وَأَسْفَرَتِ ٱلْعَمَلِيَّةُ ٱلَّتِي نَفَّذَتْهَا ٱلْمُخَابَرَاتُ ٱلْعِرَاقِيَّةُ وِفْقَ ٱلْبَيَانِ عَنِ «ٱعْتِقَالِ بَعْضِ ٱلْخَاطِفِينَ وَقَتْلِ أَحَدِهِمْ خِلَالَهَا، وَتَتِّمُ مُلَاحَقَةُ بَقِيَّةِ أَفْرَادِ ٱلْعِصَابَةِ».And the operation which the Iraqi intelligence carried out, led, according to the statement, to “the arrest of a deal of the kidnappers and to the killing of one of them during the course of it, and the pursuit of the rest of the individuals of the gang is proceeding.”2017 October 29, “السلطات اللبنانية: تحرير ثلاثة مواطنين خطفوا في بغداد”, in Libya Akhbar, archived from the original on 29 Oct 2017

Word origin

Verbal noun of اِعْتَقَلَ (iʕtaqala, “to arrest”).

Words from the root ع-ق-ل

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عَقَلَ · present يَعْقِلُ

to be reasonable, to make sense

Verbal noun
understanding
Verbal noun
asylum
Verbal noun
bloodwite
عَقْل
Verbal noun
عَقْل
Verbal noun
عَاقِل
Active participle · Adjective
reasonable
Passive participle · Adjective
seized by the intellect
مَعْقُول
Passive participle
comprehension
عَقَلَ · present يَعْقِلُ

to renounce revenge for wergild, to relinquish retaliation of blood

عَقْل
Verbal noun
عَاقِل
Active participle
مَعْقُول
Passive participle
عَقَلَ · present يَعْقِلُ

to hobble, to tie with the rope عِقَال (ʕiqāl)

عَقْل
Verbal noun
عَاقِل
Active participle
مَعْقُول
Passive participle
عَقَلَ · present يَعْقِلُ

to make oneself inaccessible in a high mountain, to betake oneself for refuge

عَقَل
Verbal noun
عَقَل
Verbal noun
عُقُول
Verbal noun
عَاقِل
Active participle
عَقَلَ · present يَعْقِلُ

to pasture upon camelthorn (عَاقُول (ʕāqūl))

عَقْل
Verbal noun
عَاقِل
Active participle
عَقِلَ · present يَعْقَلُ

to have a twisting in the hind leg

عَقَل
Verbal noun
أَعْقَل
Active participle · Adjective
elative degree of عَاقِل
عَقَّلَ · present يُعَقِّلُ

to make reasonable

تَعْقِيل
Verbal noun
مُعَقِّل
Active participle
مُعَقَّل
Passive participle
تَعَاقَلَ · present يَتَعَاقَلُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to jointly pay bloodwite; to feign intelligence, wisdom, understanding

تَعَاقُل
Verbal noun
مُتَعَاقِل
Active participle
اِعْتَقَلَ · present يَعْتَقِلُ

arrest (a natural person or a person’s assets)

arrest
مُعْتَقِل
Active participle
مُعْتَقَل
Passive participle
prison
مُعْتَقَل
Passive participle
prisoner
Adjective
mental
عِقَال
Noun · m.
a rope holding something in place
عُقَّال
Noun · m.
cramp
مَعْقِل
Noun · m.
refuge
عَاقُول
Noun · m.
camelthorn

اِعْتِقَال: plural and other forms

Singularاِعْتِقَال
Pluralاِعْتِقَالَات

اِعْتِقَال in a sentence

Dictionary examples

arrest

وَأَسْفَرَتِ ٱلْعَمَلِيَّةُ ٱلَّتِي نَفَّذَتْهَا ٱلْمُخَابَرَاتُ ٱلْعِرَاقِيَّةُ وِفْقَ ٱلْبَيَانِ عَنِ «ٱعْتِقَالِ بَعْضِ ٱلْخَاطِفِينَ وَقَتْلِ أَحَدِهِمْ خِلَالَهَا، وَتَتِّمُ مُلَاحَقَةُ بَقِيَّةِ أَفْرَادِ ٱلْعِصَابَةِ».And the operation which the Iraqi intelligence carried out, led, according to the statement, to “the arrest of a deal of the kidnappers and to the killing of one of them during the course of it, and the pursuit of the rest of the individuals of the gang is proceeding.”2017 October 29, “السلطات اللبنانية: تحرير ثلاثة مواطنين خطفوا في بغداد”, in Libya Akhbar, archived from the original on 29 Oct 2017

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