جعل

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ج ع ل (j ʕ l)
3 terms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒa.ʕa.la/

Verb

جَعَلَ • (jaʕala) I (non-past يَجْعَلُ (yajʕalu), verbal noun جَعْل (jaʕl))

  1. (transitive) to make: to create
    أَجْعَلُ عَدَاوَةً بَيْنَكِ وَبَيْنَ الْمَرْأَةِ
    ʔajʕalu ʕadāwatan baynaki wabayna l-marʔati
    I will put enmity between thee and the woman.
  2. (transitive) to put, to place, to lay
  3. (ditransitive) to affect, to bring about, to make, to cause
  4. to fix, to set
  5. to begin to (followed by a non-past verb)
    جَعَلْتُ أَبْكِي.jaʕaltu ʔabkī.I began to cry
Conjugation
Conjugation of جَعَلَ (I, sound, a ~ a, full passive, verbal noun جَعْل)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
جَعْل
jaʕl
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
جَاعِل
jāʕil
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
مَجْعُول
majʕūl
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m جَعَلْتُ
jaʕaltu
جَعَلْتَ
jaʕalta
جَعَلَ
jaʕala
جَعَلْتُمَا
jaʕaltumā
جَعَلَا
jaʕalā
جَعَلْنَا
jaʕalnā
جَعَلْتُمْ
jaʕaltum
جَعَلُوا
jaʕalū
f جَعَلْتِ
jaʕalti
جَعَلَتْ
jaʕalat
جَعَلَتَا
jaʕalatā
جَعَلْتُنَّ
jaʕaltunna
جَعَلْنَ
jaʕalna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m أَجْعَلُ
ʔajʕalu
تَجْعَلُ
tajʕalu
يَجْعَلُ
yajʕalu
تَجْعَلَانِ
tajʕalāni
يَجْعَلَانِ
yajʕalāni
نَجْعَلُ
najʕalu
تَجْعَلُونَ
tajʕalūna
يَجْعَلُونَ
yajʕalūna
f تَجْعَلِينَ
tajʕalīna
تَجْعَلُ
tajʕalu
تَجْعَلَانِ
tajʕalāni
تَجْعَلْنَ
tajʕalna
يَجْعَلْنَ
yajʕalna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m أَجْعَلَ
ʔajʕala
تَجْعَلَ
tajʕala
يَجْعَلَ
yajʕala
تَجْعَلَا
tajʕalā
يَجْعَلَا
yajʕalā
نَجْعَلَ
najʕala
تَجْعَلُوا
tajʕalū
يَجْعَلُوا
yajʕalū
f تَجْعَلِي
tajʕalī
تَجْعَلَ
tajʕala
تَجْعَلَا
tajʕalā
تَجْعَلْنَ
tajʕalna
يَجْعَلْنَ
yajʕalna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m أَجْعَلْ
ʔajʕal
تَجْعَلْ
tajʕal
يَجْعَلْ
yajʕal
تَجْعَلَا
tajʕalā
يَجْعَلَا
yajʕalā
نَجْعَلْ
najʕal
تَجْعَلُوا
tajʕalū
يَجْعَلُوا
yajʕalū
f تَجْعَلِي
tajʕalī
تَجْعَلْ
tajʕal
تَجْعَلَا
tajʕalā
تَجْعَلْنَ
tajʕalna
يَجْعَلْنَ
yajʕalna
imperative
الْأَمْر
m اِجْعَلْ
ijʕal
اِجْعَلَا
ijʕalā
اِجْعَلُوا
ijʕalū
f اِجْعَلِي
ijʕalī
اِجْعَلْنَ
ijʕalna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد
dual
الْمُثَنَّى
plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم
2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب
3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي
m جُعِلْتُ
juʕiltu
جُعِلْتَ
juʕilta
جُعِلَ
juʕila
جُعِلْتُمَا
juʕiltumā
جُعِلَا
juʕilā
جُعِلْنَا
juʕilnā
جُعِلْتُمْ
juʕiltum
جُعِلُوا
juʕilū
f جُعِلْتِ
juʕilti
جُعِلَتْ
juʕilat
جُعِلَتَا
juʕilatā
جُعِلْتُنَّ
juʕiltunna
جُعِلْنَ
juʕilna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع
m أُجْعَلُ
ʔujʕalu
تُجْعَلُ
tujʕalu
يُجْعَلُ
yujʕalu
تُجْعَلَانِ
tujʕalāni
يُجْعَلَانِ
yujʕalāni
نُجْعَلُ
nujʕalu
تُجْعَلُونَ
tujʕalūna
يُجْعَلُونَ
yujʕalūna
f تُجْعَلِينَ
tujʕalīna
تُجْعَلُ
tujʕalu
تُجْعَلَانِ
tujʕalāni
تُجْعَلْنَ
tujʕalna
يُجْعَلْنَ
yujʕalna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب
m أُجْعَلَ
ʔujʕala
تُجْعَلَ
tujʕala
يُجْعَلَ
yujʕala
تُجْعَلَا
tujʕalā
يُجْعَلَا
yujʕalā
نُجْعَلَ
nujʕala
تُجْعَلُوا
tujʕalū
يُجْعَلُوا
yujʕalū
f تُجْعَلِي
tujʕalī
تُجْعَلَ
tujʕala
تُجْعَلَا
tujʕalā
تُجْعَلْنَ
tujʕalna
يُجْعَلْنَ
yujʕalna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم
m أُجْعَلْ
ʔujʕal
تُجْعَلْ
tujʕal
يُجْعَلْ
yujʕal
تُجْعَلَا
tujʕalā
يُجْعَلَا
yujʕalā
نُجْعَلْ
nujʕal
تُجْعَلُوا
tujʕalū
يُجْعَلُوا
yujʕalū
f تُجْعَلِي
tujʕalī
تُجْعَلْ
tujʕal
تُجْعَلَا
tujʕalā
تُجْعَلْنَ
tujʕalna
يُجْعَلْنَ
yujʕalna
Descendants
  • Maltese: ġiegħel
See also

(kāda and her sisters) كَادَ وَأَخَوَاتُهَا (kāda wa-ʔaḵawātuhā)

(ẓanna and her sisters) ظَنَّ وَأَخَوَاتُهَا (ẓanna waʔaḵawātuhā)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒaʕl/

Noun

جَعْل • (jaʕlm

  1. verbal noun of جَعَلَ (jaʕala) (form I)
Declension
Declension of noun جَعْل (jaʕl)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal جَعْل
jaʕl
الْجَعْل
al-jaʕl
جَعْل
jaʕl
nominative جَعْلٌ
jaʕlun
الْجَعْلُ
al-jaʕlu
جَعْلُ
jaʕlu
accusative جَعْلًا
jaʕlan
الْجَعْلَ
al-jaʕla
جَعْلَ
jaʕla
genitive جَعْلٍ
jaʕlin
الْجَعْلِ
al-jaʕli
جَعْلِ
jaʕli

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَعْل (jaʕl).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? ja'l
Dari reading? ja'l
Iranian reading? ja'l
Tajik reading? ja'l

Noun

جعل • (ja'l) (Tajik spelling ҷаъл)

  1. forgery, counterfeit
  2. (verbal noun) making, creating
  3. (verbal noun) forging

Derived terms

adjectives and nouns
verbs
  • جعل کردن (ja'l kardan / ja'l kardan)

Further reading

  • Bulkin, Carleton (2012) “جعل”, in Dari-English/English-Dari practical dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, →LCCN
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “جعل”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “جعل”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim