غليان

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Arabic

Root
غ ل ي (ḡ-l-y)

Etymology

From غَلَى (ḡalā, to boil).

Pronunciation

Noun

غَلَيَان (ḡalayānm

  1. verbal noun of غَلَى (ḡalā) (form I)
  2. boiling
  3. rage

Declension

Descendants

  • South Levantine Arabic: غلیان
  • Ottoman Turkish: غلیان (ḡalayān)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ ل ي
7 terms

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣal.jaːn/,
  • (file)

Adjective

غليان (ḡalyān) (feminine غليانة (ḡalyāne))

  1. newly expensive, gone up in price
See also
  • غلي (ḡili, to become more expensive)
  • غالي (ḡāli, expensive)

Etymology 2

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

Pronunciation

Noun

غليان (ḡalayānm

  1. boiling
  2. unrest