غليظ

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Arabic

Root
غ ل ظ (ḡ l ẓ)
3 terms

Pronunciation

Adjective

غَلِيظ (ḡalīẓ) (feminine غَلِيظَة (ḡalīẓa), common plural غِلَاظ (ḡilāẓ), masculine plural غَلِيظُونَ (ḡalīẓūna) or غُلَظَاء (ḡulaẓāʔ), elative أَغْلَظ (ʔaḡlaẓ))

  1. thick
  2. (typography) bold
    اُكْتُبِ ٱلْعُنْوَانَ بِخَطٍّ غَلِيظٍ!
    uktubi l-ʕunwāna biḵaṭṭin ḡalīẓin!
    Write the title in bold text!
  3. burly, gross (person, body)
  4. viscous
  5. stringy, tough (food)
  6. coarse, crude
  7. rough
  8. harsh
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 31:24:
      نُمَتِّعُهُمْ قَلِيلًا ثُمَّ نَضْطَرُّهُمْ إِلَى عَذَابٍ غَلِيظٍ
      numattiʕuhum qalīlan ṯumma naḍṭarruhum ʔilā ʕaḏābin ḡalīẓin
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  9. inviolable, sacred (oath, alliance)
  10. obtuse
  11. dull of intellect
  12. miserly, stingy
  13. opaque

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