جال

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ج و ل (j-w-l). Compare Hebrew גַּל (gal, “wave, tide”).

Pronunciation

Verb

جَالَ • (jāla) I, non-past يَجُولُ‎ (yajūlu)

  1. to wander, to travel, to roam, to pass, to go around and through
    1. (of an idea, thought) to come to mind; to think
      مَا الَّذِي يَجُولُ فِي ذِهْنِكِ؟ ― mā allaḏī yajūlu fī ḏihniki? ― What is on your mind?

Conjugation

Conjugation of
جَالَ
(form-I hollow, verbal nouns جَوْل or جَوْلَة or جَوْلَان)
verbal nouns
الْمَصَادِر
jawl or jawla or jawlān
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
jāʔil
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
majūl
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
jultu
julta
جَالَ

jāla
jultumā
jālā
julnā
jultum
jālū
f
julti
jālat
jālatā
jultunna
julna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔajūlu
tajūlu
yajūlu
tajūlāni
yajūlāni
najūlu
tajūlūna
yajūlūna
f
tajūlīna
tajūlu
tajūlāni
tajulna
yajulna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔajūla
tajūla
yajūla
tajūlā
yajūlā
najūla
tajūlū
yajūlū
f
tajūlī
tajūla
tajūlā
tajulna
yajulna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔajul
tajul
yajul
tajūlā
yajūlā
najul
tajūlū
yajūlū
f
tajūlī
tajul
tajūlā
tajulna
yajulna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
jul
jūlā
jūlū
f
jūlī
julna
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
jiltu
jilta
jīla
jiltumā
jīlā
jilnā
jiltum
jīlū
f
jilti
jīlat
jīlatā
jiltunna
jilna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔujālu
tujālu
yujālu
tujālāni
yujālāni
nujālu
tujālūna
yujālūna
f
tujālīna
tujālu
tujālāni
tujalna
yujalna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔujāla
tujāla
yujāla
tujālā
yujālā
nujāla
tujālū
yujālū
f
tujālī
tujāla
tujālā
tujalna
yujalna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔujal
tujal
yujal
tujālā
yujālā
nujal
tujālū
yujālū
f
tujālī
tujal
tujālā
tujalna
yujalna

Noun

جَال • (jāl) m (plural أَجْوَال (ʔajwāl))

  1. edge, (of well, valley, sea, etc), shore

Declension

Declension of noun جَال (jāl)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal جَال
jāl 		الْجَال
al-jāl 		جَال
jāl
Nominative جَالٌ
jālun 		الْجَالُ
al-jālu 		جَالُ
jālu
Accusative جَالًا
jālan 		الْجَالَ
al-jāla 		جَالَ
jāla
Genitive جَالٍ
jālin 		الْجَالِ
al-jāli 		جَالِ
jāli
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal جَالَيْن
jālayn 		الْجَالَيْن
al-jālayn 		جَالَيْ
jālay
Nominative جَالَانِ
jālāni 		الْجَالَانِ
al-jālāni 		جَالَا
jālā
Accusative جَالَيْنِ
jālayni 		الْجَالَيْنِ
al-jālayni 		جَالَيْ
jālay
Genitive جَالَيْنِ
jālayni 		الْجَالَيْنِ
al-jālayni 		جَالَيْ
jālay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَجْوَال
ʔajwāl 		الْأَجْوَال
al-ʔajwāl 		أَجْوَال
ʔajwāl
Nominative أَجْوَالٌ
ʔajwālun 		الْأَجْوَالُ
al-ʔajwālu 		أَجْوَالُ
ʔajwālu
Accusative أَجْوَالًا
ʔajwālan 		الْأَجْوَالَ
al-ʔajwāla 		أَجْوَالَ
ʔajwāla
Genitive أَجْوَالٍ
ʔajwālin 		الْأَجْوَالِ
al-ʔajwāli 		أَجْوَالِ
ʔajwāli

Descendants

  • Gulf Arabic: جال (jāl, “shore, beach”)

Bulgar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yāĺ.

Noun

جال (cāl)

  1. (Volga Bulgar) year

Descendants

References

  • A Volga Bulgarıan Inscription From 1307 A. Róna-tas, page 162

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani جال / जाल (jāl), from Sanskrit जाल (jāla).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Dari reading? jāl

Noun

جال • (jāl) (Dari)

  1. net

Derived terms

Punjabi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit जाल (jāla). Compare Hindi जाल (jāl) and Urdu جال (jāl).

Noun

جاࣇ • (jāḷ) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਜਾਲ or ਜਾਲ਼)

  1. net
  2. (figuratively) trap
    اوْہ آپݨے جال وِچّ ہی پَھسّ جاݨ گے۔
    oh āpṇe jāl vicc hī phass jāṇ ge.
    They will fall into their own trap.
    (literally, “They own trap in too stuck will be.”)
Declension
Declension of جال
dir. sg. جال (jāl)
dir. pl. جال (jāl)
singular plural
direct جال (jāl) جال (jāl)
oblique جال (jāl) جالاں (jālāṉ)
vocative جالا (jālā) جالو (jālo)
ablative جالوں (jāloṉ) —
locative جالے (jāle) جالِیں (jālīṉ)
instrumental جالے (jāle) جالِیں (jālīṉ)

Etymology 2

Corrupted from یال.

Noun

جال • (jāl) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਜਾਲ)

  1. Alternative form of یال

References

  • “جال”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “جال”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz

Urdu

Urdu Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit जाल (jāla). Cognate with Assamese জাল (zal), Punjabi ਜਾਲ਼ (jāḷ), Sinhalese දැල (dæla).

Pronunciation

Noun

جال • (jāl) m (Hindi spelling जाल)

  1. net
  2. (figuratively) trap, snare
  3. (rare) web, spider web
    Synonym: جالا (jālā)
  4. (computing, neologism) net, network, web

Declension

Declension of جال
singular plural
direct جال (jāl) جال (jāl)
oblique جال (jāl) جالوں (jālō̃)
vocative جال (jāl) جالو (jālō)

Descendants

References

  • “جال”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “جال”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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