عجل

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Arabic

Root
ع ج ل (ʕ j l)
9 terms

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Semitic *ʕigl-.

Noun

عِجْل (ʕijlm (plural عُجُول (ʕujūl) or عِجَلَة (ʕijala))

  1. calf (young head of cattle)

compare with Hebrew 'eguèl עֵגֶל, calf

Declension

Etymology 2

Verb

عَجِلَ (ʕajila) I (non-past يَعْجَلُ (yaʕjalu), verbal noun عَجَل (ʕajal) or عَجَلَة (ʕajala))

  1. to hurry
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Compare عَجِلَ (ʕajila, to hurry, to rush).

Adjective

عَجِل (ʕajil) (feminine عَجِلَة (ʕajila), elative أَعْجَل (ʔaʕjal))

  1. fast, quick
Declension
Synonyms

Etymology 4

Noun

عَجَل (ʕajalm

  1. verbal noun of عَجِلَ (ʕajila) (form I)
Declension

Etymology 5

Adjective

عُجْل (ʕujlm pl

  1. masculine plural of أَعْجَل (ʔaʕjal)

Etymology 6

Adjective

عُجُل (ʕujulm pl

  1. masculine plural of عَجُول (ʕajūl)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ع ج ل
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic عَجَّل (ʕajjal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕaʒ.ʒal/, ,
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

عجّل (ʕajjal) II (present بعجّل (biʕajjel))

  1. (intransitive) to hurry, to hurry up
    Synonyms: استعجل (istaʕjal), تسرّع (tsarraʕ)
  2. (transitive) to hurry, to speed up
Conjugation
    Conjugation of عجّل (ʕajjal)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m عجّلت (ʕajjalt) عجّلت (ʕajjalt) عجّل (ʕajjal) عجّلنا (ʕajjalna) عجّلتو (ʕajjaltu) عجّلو (ʕajjalu)
f عجّلتي (ʕajjalti) عجّلت (ʕajjalat)
present m بعجّل (baʕajjel) بتعجّل (bitʕajjel) بعجّل (biʕajjel) منعجّل (minʕajjel) بتعجّلو (bitʕajjlu) بعجّلو (biʕajjlu)
f بتعجّلي (bitʕajjli) بتعجّل (bitʕajjel)
subjunctive m اعجّل (aʕajjel) تعجّل (tʕajjel) يعجّل (yʕajjel) نعجّل (nʕajjel) تعجّلو (tʕajjlu) يعجّلو (yʕajjlu)
f تعجّلي (tʕajjli) تعجّل (tʕajjel)
imperative m عجّل (ʕajjel) عجّلو (ʕajjlu)
f عجّلي (ʕajjli)

Etymology 2

From Arabic عِجْل (ʕijl).

Noun

عجل (ʕijlm (plural عجول (ʕjūl, ʕujūl), feminine عجلة (ʕijle))

  1. calf (young cow or bull)

Etymology 3

From Arabic عَجَلَة (ʕajala).

Noun

عجل (ʕajalm (plural أعجال (ʔaʕjāl) or عجال (ʕjāl))

  1. wheel, tyre