أشعل

See also: اشعل‎, اسعل‎, أشغل‎, أسعل‎, and اشغل‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

Color or defect adjective from the root ش ع ل‎ (š-ʕ-l).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaʃ.ʕal/

Adjective

أَشْعَل • (ʔašʕal) (feminine شَعْلَاء‎ (šaʕlāʔ), common plural شُعْل‎ (šuʕl))

  1. (of eyes and Salukis) of "lighter shades of brown" or amber or tawny[1]
  2. (of horses) white-tailed[2]
Declension
See also
    Colors in Arabic · أَلْوَان‎ (ʔalwān) (layout · text)
         أَبْيَض‎ (ʔabyaḍ), أَشْيَب‎ (ʔašyab)      رَمَادِيّ‎ (ramādiyy), أَشْهَب‎ (ʔašhab), أَغْبَر‎ (ʔaḡbar), أَعْفَر‎ (ʔaʕfar)      أَسْوَد‎ (ʔaswad), غِرْبِيب‎ (ḡirbīb), أَحَمّ‎ (ʔaḥamm), أَدْهَم‎ (ʔadham)
                 أَحْمَر‎ (ʔaḥmar), أَصْهَب‎ (ʔaṣhab); قِرْمِزِيّ‎ (qirmiziyy)              أَمْغَر‎ (ʔamḡar), بُرْتُقَالِيّ‎ (burtuqāliyy); بُنِّيّ‎ (bunniyy), أَسْمَر‎ (ʔasmar), أَشْعَل (ʔašʕal), أَشْهَل‎ (ʔašhal)              أَصْفَر‎ (ʔaṣfar), أَشْقَر‎ (ʔašqar); قِشْدِيّ‎ (qišdiyy)
                 لَيْمِيّ‎ (laymiyy)              أَخْضَر‎ (ʔaḵḍar), أَحْوَى‎ (ʔaḥwā)              نَعْنَاعِيّ‎ (naʕnāʕiyy)
                 سَمَاوِيّ‎ (samāwiyy), فَيْرُوزِيّ‎ (fayrūziyy); حَذَفِيّ‎ (ḥaḏafiyy), شَرْشِيرِيّ‎ (šaršīriyy)              لَازُوَرْدِيّ‎ (lāzuwardiyy)              أَزْرَق‎ (ʔazraq)
                 بَنَفْسَجِيّ‎ (banafsajiyy), فِرْفِيرِيّ‎ (firfīriyy); نِيلِيّ‎ (nīliyy)              فُوشِيّ‎ (fūšiyy); أُرْجُوَانِيّ‎ (ʔurjuwāniyy)              وَرْدِيّ‎ (wardiyy), زَهْرِيّ‎ (zahriyy)

    Etymology 2

    From the root ش ع ل‎ (š-ʕ-l).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʔaʃ.ʕa.la/

    Verb

    أَشْعَلَ • (ʔašʕala) IV, non-past يُشْعِلُ‎‎ (yušʕilu)

    1. to kindle, to excite (war, passion, etc.)[3]
    Conjugation

    Etymology 3

    From the root ش ع ل‎ (š-ʕ-l).

    Verb

    أَشْعُلُ • (ʔašʕulu) (form I)

    1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of شَعَلَ‎ (šaʕala)

    Verb

    أَشْعُلَ • (ʔašʕula) (form I)

    1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of شَعَلَ‎ (šaʕala)

    Verb

    أَشْعُلْ • (ʔašʕul) (form I)

    1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of شَعَلَ‎ (šaʕala)

    Verb

    أُشْعَلُ • (ʔušʕalu) (form I)

    1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of شَعَلَ‎ (šaʕala)

    Verb

    أُشْعَلَ • (ʔušʕala) (form I)

    1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of شَعَلَ‎ (šaʕala)

    Verb

    أُشْعَلْ • (ʔušʕal) (form I)

    1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of شَعَلَ‎ (šaʕala)

    References

    1. Maxwell-Stuart, P. G. (1981), Studies in Greek Colour Terminology: Charopos, Brill Publishers, p. 174; Allen, M. J. S. & Smith G. R. (1974), Arabian Studies, "Some Notes on Hunting Techniques and Practices in the Arabian Peninsula", p. 125.
    2. Alkhateeb Shehada, H. (2012), Mamluks and Animals: Veterinary Medicine in Medieval Islam, p. 501.
    3. Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “أشعل”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
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