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نَزَلَ

to descend

VerbForm IRoot ن-ز-ل

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Highlights

Present tense
يَنْزِلُ
Verbal noun
نُزُول
Active participle
نَازِل
Passive participle
مَنْزُول

Most common words from the same root

Noun
مَنْزِل
house
Verb · Form IV
أَنْزَلَ
to make go down
Verb · Form VI
تَنَازَلَ
to give up
Adjective
تَنَازُلِيّ
descending
Noun
تَنَازُل
concession
Noun
نُزُل
quarter

نَزَلَ in English

Verb · Form I

  1. to descend, to come down, to go down
    1. to send down, to take down
      وَإِنَّهُ لَتَنْزِيلُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَالَمِينَ نَزَلَ بِهِ ٱلرُّوحُ ٱلْأَمِينُThis is certainly a revelation from the Lord of all worlds, The Trustworthy Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] has brought it down.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 26:192-193
  2. to alight, to get off
  3. to stay, to dwell
  4. to settle (down somewhere)

Words from the root ن-ز-ل

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

نَزَلَ · present يَنْزِلُ
Form I · The plain action

to descend, to come down, to go down; to alight, to get off; to stay, to dwell

نُزُول
Verbal noun
نَازِل
Active participle · Adjective
descending
مَنْزُول
Passive participle
مَنْزِل
Derived noun
house
نَازِلَة
Derived noun
calamity
نَزَّلَ · present يُنَزِّلُ
Form II · Causative or intensive

to send down, to take down; to reveal; to download

تَنْزِيل
Verbal noun
revelation
مُنَزِّل
Active participle
مُنَزَّل
Passive participle · Adjective
divinely revealed
نَازَلَ · present يُنَازِلُ
Form III · Done to or with someone

to dismount for battle; to get into a fight; to clash

نِزَال
Verbal noun
fight
مُنَازَلَة
Verbal noun
مُنَازِل
Active participle
مُنَازَل
Passive participle
أَنْزَلَ · present يُنْزِلُ
Form IV · Causative

to make go down, to get down; to reveal

إِنْزَال
Verbal noun
مُنْزِل
Active participle
مُنْزَل
Passive participle
تَنَزَّلَ · present يَتَنَزَّلُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II

to descend, to come down; to drop, to forgo

تَنَزُّل
Verbal noun
descent
مُتَنَزِّل
Active participle
مُتَنَزَّل
Passive participle
تَنَازَلَ · present يَتَنَازَلُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to give up, renounce, resign, waive, forgo, yield, surrender, abandon, relinquish; to lay down, resign, abdicate; to cede

تَنَازُل
Verbal noun
concession
مُتَنَازِل
Active participle
مُتَنَازَل
Passive participle
تَنَازُلِيّ
Adjective
descending
نُزُل
Noun · m.
quarter
نَزِيل
Noun · m.
lodger
نُزْل
Noun · m.
food served to a guest
نَزْلَة
Noun · f.
cold
مَنْزِلَة
Noun · f.
position

نَزَلَ conjugation

Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.

PronounPastPresentSubjunctiveJussiveImperative
أَنَا Iنَزَلْتُأَنْزِلُأَنْزِلَأَنْزِلْ—
أَنْتَ you (m.)نَزَلْتَتَنْزِلُتَنْزِلَتَنْزِلْاِنْزِلْ
أَنْتِ you (f.)نَزَلْتِتَنْزِلِينَتَنْزِلِيتَنْزِلِياِنْزِلِي
هُوَ heنَزَلَيَنْزِلُيَنْزِلَيَنْزِلْ—
هِيَ sheنَزَلَتْتَنْزِلُتَنْزِلَتَنْزِلْ—
أَنْتُمَا you twoنَزَلْتُمَاتَنْزِلَانِتَنْزِلَاتَنْزِلَااِنْزِلَا
هُمَا they two (m.)نَزَلَايَنْزِلَانِيَنْزِلَايَنْزِلَا—
هُمَا they two (f.)نَزَلَتَاتَنْزِلَانِتَنْزِلَاتَنْزِلَا—
نَحْنُ weنَزَلْنَانَنْزِلُنَنْزِلَنَنْزِلْ—
أَنْتُمْ you all (m.)نَزَلْتُمْتَنْزِلُونَتَنْزِلُواتَنْزِلُوااِنْزِلُوا
أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.)نَزَلْتُنَّتَنْزِلْنَتَنْزِلْنَتَنْزِلْنَاِنْزِلْنَ
هُمْ they (m.)نَزَلُوايَنْزِلُونَيَنْزِلُوايَنْزِلُوا—
هُنَّ they (f.)نَزَلْنَيَنْزِلْنَيَنْزِلْنَيَنْزِلْنَ—
Verbal nounنُزُول
Active participleنَازِل
Passive participleمَنْزُول

نَزَلَ in a sentence

Dictionary examples

to send down

وَإِنَّهُ لَتَنْزِيلُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَالَمِينَ نَزَلَ بِهِ ٱلرُّوحُ ٱلْأَمِينُThis is certainly a revelation from the Lord of all worlds, The Trustworthy Spirit [i.e., Gabriel] has brought it down.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 26:192-193

From a fully vowelled text

فَأَسْرَعَ وَنَزَلَ وَقَبِلَهُ فَرِحًا.And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.Luke 19:6, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
خَلِّصْ نَفْسَكَ وَانْزِلْ عَنِ الصَّلِيبِ!»Save thyself, and come down from the cross.Mark 15:30, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
فَنَزَلَ يَعْقُوبُ إِلَى مِصْرَ وَمَاتَ هُوَ وَآبَاؤُنَا،So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,Acts 7:15, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV

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