غلا

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See also: علا

Arabic

Root
غ ل و (ḡ l w)
5 terms

Pronunciation

Verb

غَلَا (ḡalā) I (non-past يَغْلُو (yaḡlū), verbal noun غُلُوّ (ḡuluww) or غَلْو (ḡalw))

  1. to transgress, to exceed, to overreach, to go too far, to exaggerate

Conjugation

Verb

غَلَا (ḡalā) I (non-past يَغْلُو (yaḡlū), verbal noun غَلَاء (ḡalāʔ))

  1. to become expensive

Conjugation

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “غلا”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 291–292

Moroccan Arabic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Arabic غَلَا (ḡalā).

Verb

غلا (ḡla) I (non-past يغلا (yaḡla))

  1. to become expensive
Conjugation
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Etymology 2

From Arabic غَلَاء (ḡalāʔ).

Noun

غلا (ḡlam

  1. high cost
  • غلى (ḡalla, to make something expensive)

Pashto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣlɑ/
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Noun

غلا (ǧlâf

  1. theft

Declension