غلى

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See also: علی, على, غلي, and علي

Arabic

Root
غ ل ي (ḡ-l-y)

Pronunciation

  • Verb II: IPA(key): /ɣal.laː/

Verb

غَلَى (ḡalā) I, non-past يَغْلِي‎ (yaḡlī)

  1. (intransitive) to boil
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 44:43-46:
      إِنَّ شَجَرَتَ ٱلزَّقُّومِ / طَعَامُ ٱلْأَثِيمِ / كَٱلْمُهْلِ يَغْلِي فِي ٱلْبُطُونِ / كَغَلْيِ ٱلْحَمِيمِ
      ʔinna šajarata z-zaqqūmi / ṭaʕāmu l-ʔaṯīmi / kal-muhli yaḡlī fī l-buṭūni / kaḡalyi l-ḥamīmi
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. (transitive) to boil

Conjugation

Verb

غَلَّى (ḡallā) II, non-past يُغَلِّي‎ (yuḡallī)

  1. (transitive) to boil

Conjugation

References

Gulf Arabic

Root
غ ل ي
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic غَلَى (ḡalā).

Pronunciation

Verb

غِلى (ḡila) I (non-past يغلي (yiḡli, yaḡli))

  1. (intransitive, transitive) to boil
    غلى المايḡila l-māyThe water boiled.
    غلى المايḡila l-māyHe boiled the water.

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology 1

From Arabic غَلَى (ḡalā).

Pronunciation

Verb

غلى (ḡla) I (non-past يَغلي (yaḡli) or يِغلي (yiḡli))

  1. (intransitive) to boil
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

From Arabic غَلَّى (ḡallā).

Pronunciation

Verb

غلى (ḡalla) II (non-past يغلي (yḡalli))

  1. (transitive) to boil
Conjugation
    Conjugation of غلى
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m غلّيت (ḡallīt) غلّيتي (ḡallīti) غلّى (ḡalla) غلّينا (ḡallīna) غلّيتوا (ḡallītu) غلّاوا (ḡallāw)
f غلّات (ḡallāt)
non-past m نغلّي (nḡalli) تغلّي (tḡalli) يغلّي (yḡalli) نغلّيوا (nḡallīw) تغلّيوا (tḡallīw) يغلّيوا (yḡallīw)
f تغلّي (tḡalli) تغلّي (tḡalli)
imperative m غلّي (ḡalli) غلّيوا (ḡallīw)
f غلّي (ḡalli)

Etymology 3

From Arabic غَلَّى (ḡallā).

Pronunciation

Verb

غلى (ḡalla) II (non-past يغلي (yḡalli))

  1. to make something expensive
Conjugation
    Conjugation of غلى
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m غلّيت (ḡallīt) غلّيتي (ḡallīti) غلّى (ḡalla) غلّينا (ḡallīna) غلّيتوا (ḡallītu) غلّاوا (ḡallāw)
f غلّات (ḡallāt)
non-past m نغلّي (nḡalli) تغلّي (tḡalli) يغلّي (yḡalli) نغلّيوا (nḡallīw) تغلّيوا (tḡallīw) يغلّيوا (yḡallīw)
f تغلّي (tḡalli) تغلّي (tḡalli)
imperative m غلّي (ḡalli) غلّيوا (ḡallīw)
f غلّي (ḡalli)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ ل ي
7 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic غَلَى (ḡalā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣa.la/,
  • (file)

Verb

غلى (ḡala) I (present بغلي (biḡli))

  1. (intransitive) to boil
    Synonym: فار (fār)
  2. (transitive) to boil (something liquid)
    Synonyms: فوّر (fawwar), (solid) سلق (salaʔ)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of غلى (ḡala)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m غليت (ḡalēt) غليت (ḡalēt) غلى (ḡala) غلينا (ḡalēna) غليتو (ḡalētu) غلو (ḡalu)
f غليتي (ḡalēti) غلت (ḡalat)
present m بغلي (baḡli) بتغلي (btiḡli) بيغلي (biḡli) منغلي (mniḡli) بتغلو (btiḡlu) بغلو (biḡlu)
f بتغلي (btiḡli) بتغلي (btiḡli)
subjunctive m اغلي (aḡli) تغلي (tiḡli) يغلي (yiḡli) نغلي (niḡli) تغلو (tiḡlu) يغلو (yiḡlu)
f تغلي (tiḡli) تغلي (tiḡli)
imperative m اغلي (iḡli) اغلو (iḡlu)
f اغلي (iḡli)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Verb

غلّى (ḡalla) II (present بغلّي (biḡalli))

  1. to make expensive, to charge a high price
    Antonym: رخّص (raḵḵaṣ)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of غلّى (ḡalla)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m غلّيت (ḡallēt) غلّيت (ḡallēt) غلّى (ḡalla) غلّينا (ḡallēna) غلّيتو (ḡallētu) غلّو (ḡallu)
f غلّيتي (ḡallēti) غلّت (ḡallat)
present m بغلّي (baḡalli) بتغلّي (bitḡalli) بغلّي (biḡalli) منغلّي (minḡalli) بتغلّو (bitḡallu) بغلّو (biḡallu)
f بتغلّي (bitḡalli) بتغلّي (bitḡalli)
subjunctive m اغلّي (aḡalli) تغلّي (tḡalli) يغلّي (yḡalli) نغلّي (nḡalli) تغلّو (tḡallu) يغلّو (yḡallu)
f تغلّي (tḡalli) تغلّي (tḡalli)
imperative m غلّي (ḡalli) غلّو (ḡallu)
f غلّي (ḡalli)