زَيْل
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Also written زال: زَالَ (to go away)
Highlights
Present tense
يَزَالُ
Most common words from the same root
Verb · Form I
زَالَ
to move away
زَالَ in English
Verb · Form I
- to not still do, to cease doing
أَلَا يَزَالُ أَذْكَى شَابٍّ فِي كُلِّ دِمَشْقَ؟Is he still the smartest guy in the whole of Damascus?وَلَا يَزَالُونَ يُقَاتِلُونَكُمْ حَتَّى يَرُدُّوكُمْ عَنْ دِينِكُمْ إِنِ ٱسْتَطَاعُواAnd they still will fight you until they turn you back from your religion if they are able.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:217
Words from the root ز-ي-ل
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb.
زَالَ
· present يَزِيلُ
Form I · The plain action
to (cause to) move away; to separate
زَائِل
مَزِيل
زَالَ
· present يَزَالُ
Form I · The plain action
to not still do, to cease doing
زَالَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | زِلْتُ | أَزَالُ | أَزَالَ | أَزَلْ |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | زِلْتَ | تَزَالُ | تَزَالَ | تَزَلْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | زِلْتِ | تَزَالِينَ | تَزَالِي | تَزَالِي |
| هُوَ he | زَالَ | يَزَالُ | يَزَالَ | يَزَلْ |
| هِيَ she | زَالَتْ | تَزَالُ | تَزَالَ | تَزَلْ |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | زِلْتُمَا | تَزَالَانِ | تَزَالَا | تَزَالَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | زَالَا | يَزَالَانِ | يَزَالَا | يَزَالَا |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | زَالَتَا | تَزَالَانِ | تَزَالَا | تَزَالَا |
| نَحْنُ we | زِلْنَا | نَزَالُ | نَزَالَ | نَزَلْ |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | زِلْتُمْ | تَزَالُونَ | تَزَالُوا | تَزَالُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | زِلْتُنَّ | تَزَلْنَ | تَزَلْنَ | تَزَلْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | زَالُوا | يَزَالُونَ | يَزَالُوا | يَزَالُوا |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | زِلْنَ | يَزَلْنَ | يَزَلْنَ | يَزَلْنَ |
زَالَ in a sentence
Dictionary examples
to not still do
أَلَا يَزَالُ أَذْكَى شَابٍّ فِي كُلِّ دِمَشْقَ؟Is he still the smartest guy in the whole of Damascus?
to not still do
وَلَا يَزَالُونَ يُقَاتِلُونَكُمْ حَتَّى يَرُدُّوكُمْ عَنْ دِينِكُمْ إِنِ ٱسْتَطَاعُواAnd they still will fight you until they turn you back from your religion if they are able.609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:217
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