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شَكْل

likeness

Noun · masculineRoot ش-ك-ل

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Also written شكل: شَكَّلَ (to become dubious or confused) · شَكْل (a dubious or confused matter)

Highlights

Plural
أَشْكَال
Other plural
شُكُول
Verbal noun of
شَكَلَ
to hobble

Most common words from the same root

Noun
problem
Adjective
mixed
Verb · Form II
to become dubious or confused
Adjective
different
Noun
a dubious or confused matter
Verb · Form I
شَكَلَ
to hobble

شَكْل in English

Noun · masculine

Verbal noun of شَكَلَ (to hobble): the act or idea of the verb.

  1. likeness, resemblance, semblance
  2. model, pattern, mode, manner
  3. shape, form, figure
  4. kind, sort, variety
  5. way, course, mode, manner of acting; conduct
  6. aim, intention, purpose
  7. something suitable, fit or proper for someone
  8. vocalization of a text
  9. a species of plant, yellow and red in color
  10. coquettishness

Words from the root ش-ك-ل

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

شَكَلَ · present يَشْكُلُ

to hobble (an animal); to vocalize (a text); to become dubious or confused

Verbal noun
likeness
Verbal noun
a dubious or confused matter
شَاكِل
Active participle
مَشْكُول
Passive participle
شَكَّلَ · present يُشَكِّلُ

to become dubious or confused; to form (society, a part); to form, to fashion, to figure, to shape, to give shape to, to mold (the clay), to sculpture, to picture

تَشْكِيل
Verbal noun
formation
مُشَكِّل
Active participle
Passive participle · Adjective
different
مُتَشَكِّل
Derived noun · Adjective
moulded
أَشْكَلَ · present يُشْكِلُ
Form IV · Causative

to be ambiguous, obscure, confused, difficult; to vocalize; to place two shades of color side-by-side

إِشْكَال
Verbal noun
doubtfulness
Active participle · Adjective
mixed
مُشْكِل
Active participle
problem
مُشْكَل
Passive participle
اِسْتَشْكَلَ · present يَسْتَشْكِلُ

to regard or deem as confused, dubious, ambiguous; to be dubious, to be vague, to be obscure or difficult

اِسْتِشْكَال
Verbal noun
مُسْتَشْكِل
Active participle
مُسْتَشْكَل
Passive participle
Noun · f.
problem
تَشْكِيلَة
Noun · f.
variety
أَشْكَل
Adjective
of mixed colour
شِكَال
Noun · m.
hopple
شَكْلِيّ
Adjective
formal
إِشْكَالِيَّة
Noun · f.
a problem
شَكْلًا
Adverb
in form
مُشَاكَلَة
Noun · f.
تَشْكِيلِيّ
Adjective
structural

شَكْل: plural and other forms

Singularشَكْل
Pluralأَشْكَال
Alternative pluralsشُكُول

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