بليغ

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ب ل غ‎ (b-l-ḡ); compare بَلَغَ‎ (balaḡa, “to be reach, to go far”) and بَلَاغَة‎ (balāḡa, “eloquence”).

Adjective

بَلِيغ • (balīḡ) (feminine بَلِيغَة‎ (balīḡa), masculine plural بَلِيغُون‎ (balīḡūn) or بُلَغَاء‎ (bulaḡāʔ), feminine plural بَلِيغَات‎ (balīḡāt), elative أَبْلَغ‎ (ʔablaḡ))

  1. eloquent
  2. intense, deep (impression)
  3. serious, grave (injury)

Declension

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “بليغ”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “بلغ”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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