جَمَال
beauty
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Plural
جِمَال
Other plurals
جِمَالَة، أَجْمَال، أَجْمُل، جِمَالَات
Feminine
نَاقَة
Most common words from the same root
جَمَل in English
Noun · masculine
- male camel
Word origin
Inherited from Proto-West Semitic *gamal-.
Words from the root ج-م-ل
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
جَمُلَ
· present يَجْمُلُ
Form I · The plain action
to be beautiful, to be pretty, to be graceful; to be handsome, to be comely; to be appropriate, to be proper, to be suitable
جَمَّلَ
· present يُجَمِّلُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to make beautiful, to beautify, to embellish, to adorn
تَجْمِيل
beautification
مُجَمِّل
beautified
مُجَمَّل
beautifying
جَامَلَ
· present يُجَامِلُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to be polite to, to be courteous to, to be amiable to
مُجَامَلَة
مُجَامِل
مُجَامَل
أَجْمَلَ
· present يُجْمِلُ
Form IV · Causative
to sum, to total, to add; to treat as a whole, to mention collectively; to sum up, to summarize
إِجْمَال
collection
مُجْمِل
مُجْمَل
summary
تَجَمَّلَ
· present يَتَجَمَّلُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to make oneself pretty, to adorn oneself
تَجَمُّل
مُتَجَمِّل
مُتَجَمَّل
تَجَامَلَ
· present يَتَجَامَلُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to be courteous, to be friendly to one another
تَجَامُل
مُتَجَامِل
جَمَل: plural and other forms
| Singular | جَمَل |
|---|---|
| Plural | جِمَال |
| Alternative plurals | جِمَالَة، أَجْمَال، أَجْمُل، جِمَالَات |
| Feminine | نَاقَة |
جَمَل in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
وَرَفَعَتْ رِفْقَةُ عَيْنَيْهَا فَرَأَتْ إِسْحَاقَ فَنَزَلَتْ عَنِ الْجَمَلِ.And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel.Genesis 24:64, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
مُرُورُ جَمَل مِنْ ثَقْبِ إِبْرَةٍ أَيْسَرُ مِنْ أَنْ يَدْخُلَ غَنِيٌّ إِلَى مَلَكُوتِ اللهِ»It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.Mark 10:25, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
أَيُّهَا الْقَادَةُ الْعُمْيَانُ! الَّذِينَ يُصَفُّونَ عَنِ الْبَعُوضَةِ وَيَبْلَعُونَ الْجَمَلَ.Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.Matthew 23:24, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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