غائلة

Arabic

Root
غ ي ل (ḡ y l)
1 term

Etymology

Derived from the feminine form of the active participle of the verb غَال (ḡāl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.ʔi.la/

Noun

غَائِلَة • (ḡāʔilaf (plural غَائِلَات (ḡāʔilāt) or غَوَائِل (ḡawāʔil))

  1. evil
    • 942–1010, عنوان الحكم للأبو الفتح البستي (عنوان الحكم):
      مَنْ سَالَمَ ٱلنَّاسَ يَسْلَمُ مِنْ غَوَائِلِهِمْ
      man sālama n-nāsa yaslamu min ḡawāʔilihim
      Whoever makes peace with the people, he will be safe from their evils
  2. calamity, affliction, misfortune, disaster
    Synonyms: نَازِلَة (nāzila), دَاهِيَة (dāhiya), نَائِبَة (nāʔiba), بَلِيَّة (baliyya), مُصِيبَة (muṣība)

Declension

Declension of noun غَائِلَة (ḡāʔila)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal غَائِلَة
ḡāʔila
الْغَائِلَة
al-ḡāʔila
غَائِلَة
ḡāʔilat
nominative غَائِلَةٌ
ḡāʔilatun
الْغَائِلَةُ
al-ḡāʔilatu
غَائِلَةُ
ḡāʔilatu
accusative غَائِلَةً
ḡāʔilatan
الْغَائِلَةَ
al-ḡāʔilata
غَائِلَةَ
ḡāʔilata
genitive غَائِلَةٍ
ḡāʔilatin
الْغَائِلَةِ
al-ḡāʔilati
غَائِلَةِ
ḡāʔilati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal غَائِلَتَيْن
ḡāʔilatayn
الْغَائِلَتَيْن
al-ḡāʔilatayn
غَائِلَتَيْ
ḡāʔilatay
nominative غَائِلَتَانِ
ḡāʔilatāni
الْغَائِلَتَانِ
al-ḡāʔilatāni
غَائِلَتَا
ḡāʔilatā
accusative غَائِلَتَيْنِ
ḡāʔilatayni
الْغَائِلَتَيْنِ
al-ḡāʔilatayni
غَائِلَتَيْ
ḡāʔilatay
genitive غَائِلَتَيْنِ
ḡāʔilatayni
الْغَائِلَتَيْنِ
al-ḡāʔilatayni
غَائِلَتَيْ
ḡāʔilatay
plural sound feminine plural‎;
basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal غَائِلَات‎; غَوَائِل
ḡāʔilāt‎; ḡawāʔil
الْغَائِلَات‎; الْغَوَائِل
al-ḡāʔilāt‎; al-ḡawāʔil
غَائِلَات‎; غَوَائِل
ḡāʔilāt‎; ḡawāʔil
nominative غَائِلَاتٌ‎; غَوَائِلُ
ḡāʔilātun‎; ḡawāʔilu
الْغَائِلَاتُ‎; الْغَوَائِلُ
al-ḡāʔilātu‎; al-ḡawāʔilu
غَائِلَاتُ‎; غَوَائِلُ
ḡāʔilātu‎; ḡawāʔilu
accusative غَائِلَاتٍ‎; غَوَائِلَ
ḡāʔilātin‎; ḡawāʔila
الْغَائِلَاتِ‎; الْغَوَائِلَ
al-ḡāʔilāti‎; al-ḡawāʔila
غَائِلَاتِ‎; غَوَائِلَ
ḡāʔilāti‎; ḡawāʔila
genitive غَائِلَاتٍ‎; غَوَائِلَ
ḡāʔilātin‎; ḡawāʔila
الْغَائِلَاتِ‎; الْغَوَائِلِ
al-ḡāʔilāti‎; al-ḡawāʔili
غَائِلَاتِ‎; غَوَائِلِ
ḡāʔilāti‎; ḡawāʔili