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مَجَال

field

Noun · masculineRoot ج-و-ل

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Plural
مَجَالَات

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
to wander
Noun
jaunt
Verb · Form V
to roam
Noun
تَجْوَال
perambulation
Noun
جَوَّال
who roams about much
Adjective
جَوَّال
ambulatory

مَجَال in English

Noun · masculine

  1. field (area of specialty)
  2. extent
  3. domain, area
  4. space
    وَكَانَ، لِأَسْبَابٍ لَيْسَ هُنَا مَجَالُ تَقَصِّيهَا، قَدْ اِخْتَارَ فُتْرَةً بَعْدَ ٱلظُّهْرِ لِيَكُونَ ٱلنَّوْبَتْجِيَّ فِيهَاAnd for reasons there's no space to investigate, he chose to have the shift in the afternoon.1982, Yusuf Idris, العسكري الأسود [The Black Military]
  5. place of combat, battlefield
  6. skirmish
  7. place of exercise for horses
  8. circle
  9. sphere of action, elbow room
  10. power, capacity, possibility, opportunity
  11. road, passage
  12. career

Word origin

Noun of place from the verb جَالَ (jāla, “to go round, to roam”).

Words from the root ج-و-ل

Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →

جَالَ · present يَجُولُ

to wander, to travel, to roam, to pass, to go around and through

Verbal noun
jaunt
جَوْل
Verbal noun
جَوَلَا
Verbal noun
جَوَلَان
Verbal noun
circulating
جَائِل
Active participle
مَجُول
Passive participle
Derived noun
field
جَوَّال
Derived noun
who roams about much
جَوَّال
Derived noun · Adjective
ambulatory
جَوَّال
Derived noun
mobile phone
جَاوَلَ · present يُجَاوِلُ

to joust

مُجَاوَلَة
Verbal noun
مُجَاوِل
Active participle
مُجَاوَل
Passive participle
تَجَوَّلَ · present يَتَجَوَّلُ

to roam, to wander, to move around

تَجَوُّل
Verbal noun
مُتَجَوِّل
Active participle
مُتَجَوَّل
Passive participle
تَجْوَال
Noun · m.
perambulation
جَوْلَق
Noun · m.
Genisteae tribe plants
جَال
Noun · m.
edge

مَجَال: plural and other forms

Singularمَجَال
Pluralمَجَالَات

مَجَال in a sentence

Dictionary examples

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وَكَانَ، لِأَسْبَابٍ لَيْسَ هُنَا مَجَالُ تَقَصِّيهَا، قَدْ اِخْتَارَ فُتْرَةً بَعْدَ ٱلظُّهْرِ لِيَكُونَ ٱلنَّوْبَتْجِيَّ فِيهَاAnd for reasons there's no space to investigate, he chose to have the shift in the afternoon.1982, Yusuf Idris, العسكري الأسود [The Black Military]

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