علق

• IPA^(key): /ʕa.li.qa/

عَلِقَ • (ʕaliqa) I (non-past يَعْلَقُ (yaʕlaqu), verbal noun عَلَق (ʕalaq))

1. (intransitive) to hang on, to be suspended

   عَلِقَ اللَّوْحُ عَلَى الحَائِطِ بِإِطِارٍ جَمِيلٍ.

   The painting hung on the wall with a beautiful frame.

2. to be tied to, to be hooked in (transitive or بِ (bi) or فِي (fī) something)
3. to cling, to cleave, to be attached (بِ (bi) to)
4. to get caught (بِ (bi) on, فِي (fī) in; a snare, trap, net or similar)
5. to begin (followed by the non-past)

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “علق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “علق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

عَلِقَ • (ʕaliqa) I (non-past يَعْلَقُ (yaʕlaqu), verbal noun عِلْق (ʕilq) or عَلَق (ʕalaq) or عُلُوق (ʕulūq) or عَلَاقَة (ʕalāqa))

1. to be attached to, to love
2. to cling to
3. to know, to learn
4. to conceive (مِن (min) by), to get big (بِ (bi) with)
5. (passive voice) to adhere

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “علق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[2], London: W.H. Allen

عَلَقَ • (ʕalaqa) I (non-past يَعْلُقُ (yaʕluqu), verbal noun عَلْق (ʕalq))
عَلِقَ • (ʕaliqa) I (non-past يَعْلَقُ (yaʕlaqu), verbal noun عَلْق (ʕalq))

1. to browse leaves from high trees

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “علق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[3], London: W.H. Allen

عَلَقَ • (ʕalaqa) I (non-past يَعْلُقُ (yaʕluqu), verbal noun عَلْق (ʕalq))

1. to revile

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “علق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[4], London: W.H. Allen

Causative of عَلِقَ (ʕaliqa, “to be suspended, to hang (intransitive), to be attached”).

عَلَّقَ • (ʕallaqa) II (non-past يُعَلِّقُ (yuʕalliqu), verbal noun تَعْلِيق (taʕlīq))

1. (transitive) to hang, to suspend (بِ (bi) or عَلَى (ʕalā) on something)

   فقالَ لِأتباعِهِ أكثَرَ مِن مَرَّةٍ إنَّهُ سيُعَلَّقُ على خَشَبَة.

   He told his followers more than once that he would be hanged on a stake.

2. to tie to, to hook in or to
3. (transitive) to attach (بِ (bi) or عَلَى (ʕalā) to something)
4. to pin(?)

   وَيُعَلِّقُ الأُرْدُنِيُّونَ الآمَالَ عَلَى الخصاونة. ― Jordanians pin their hopes on Al-Khasawneh.

5. to remark, to comment (عَلَى (ʕalā) on something)
6. to note down, to make marginal notes
7. (transitive) to make dependent (بِ (bi) or عَلَى (ʕalā) to something)
8. (transitive) to leave pending
9. to set leeches
10. to give one a cancel with provisions to take with him
11. to mount afresh (an iron tool)
12. to ignite, to catch fire
13. to break out
14. to kindle
15. to lock up
16. (passive voice) to be in love

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “علق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[5], London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “علق”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

عَلَق • (ʕalaq) m (plural أَعْلَاق (ʔaʕlāq))

1. verbal noun of عَلِقَ (ʕaliqa, “to hang (intransitive), be suspended”) (form I)
2. anything suspended or hung
3. suspensory cord (of the pulley of a well, a waterskin, etc.)
4. apparatus holding up the pulley of a well
5. pulley of a well
6. clay that clings to the hand
7. tenacious love
8. pertinaceous contention in an altercation
9. disputation, litigation
10. middle part of a road

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “علق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.

عَلَق • (ʕalaq) m (collective, singulative عَلَقَة f (ʕalaqa), plural أَعْلَاق (ʔaʕlāq))

1. leeches
2. blood
3. thick or clotted blood
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 96:2:

     خَلَقَ الْإِنسَانَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ

     (God) created humans from a clinging clot.

• Lane, Edward William (1863-1893) “علق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate.

عَلْق • (ʕalq) m

1. verbal noun of عَلَقَ (ʕalaqa) (form I)
2. verbal noun of عَلِقَ (ʕaliqa) (form I)

عِلْق • (ʕilq) m

1. verbal noun of عَلِقَ (ʕaliqa) (form I)

عَلْق • (ʕalq) m

1. verbal noun of عَلِقَ (ʕaliqa) (form I)
2. verbal noun of عَلَقَ (ʕalaqa) (form I)

From Arabic عَلِقَ (ʕaliqa) and Arabic عَلَّق (ʕallaq).

• IPA^(key): /ʕəl.ləɡ/

عَلَّق • (ʕallag) II (non-past يعلق (yʕallig)) (verbal noun تعليق (taʕlīg))

1. (also figuratively) to be stuck, to become momentarily immobile, to hang
2. (computing) to hang, to stop responding
3. to hang (garments etc)

Learned borrowing from Arabic عَلَّق (ʕallaq).

• IPA^(key): /ʕəl.ləq/

عَلَّق • (ʕallaq) II (non-past يعلق (yʕalliq)) (verbal noun تعليق (taʕlīq))

1. to comment, to commentate

From Arabic عَلِقَ (ʕaliqa).

• IPA^(key): /ʕi.liɡ/, [ʕɪ.lɪɡ]

علق • (ʕilig) I (non-past يِعْلَق (yiʕlag))

1. to be stuck, to become momentarily immobile, to hang

From Arabic عَلَّق (ʕallaq).

• IPA^(key): /ʕal.laɡ/
  • IPA^(key): [ʕal.laq] (alternates with the [g] pronunciation only in the sense of "to comment, to commentate")

عَلَّق • (ʕallag) II (non-past يِعَلِّق (yiʕallig))

1. to become momentarily immobile, to hang
2. (computing) to hang, to stop responding
3. to hang (garments etc)
4. to comment, to commentate

From Arabic عَلِقَ (ʕaliqa).

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /ʕi.liʔ/, [ˈʕi.lɪʔ]
• IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /ʕi.liɡ/, [ˈʕi.lɪɡ]

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علق • (ʕiliʔ) I (present بعلق (biʕlaʔ))

1. (intransitive) to stick, to get stuck, to get caught

From Arabic عَلَّقَ (ʕallaqa).

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /ʕal.laʔ/, [ˈʕal.laʔ]
• IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /ʕal.laɡ/, [ˈʕal.laɡ]

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علّق • (ʕallaʔ) II (present بعلّق (biʕalleʔ))

1. to hang up, to put up, to suspend
2. to comment