ج ل ل

Arabic

Root

ج ل ل • (j-l-l)

  1. related to greatness and height

Derived terms
Verbs and verb derivatives
  • Form I: جَلَّ‎ (jalla, “to be great, lofty, illustrious, sublime; to be too great, to be beyond, to be far above”)
  • Form II: جَلَّلَ‎ (jallala, “to honor, dignify, exalt; to cover, to envelop, clothe; to edge”)
    • Verbal noun: تَجْلِيل‎ (tajlīl)
    • Active participle: مُجَلِّل‎ (mujallil)
    • Passive participle: مُجَلَّل‎ (mujallal)
  • Form IV: أَجَلَّ‎ (ʔajalla, “to honor, dignify, venerate; to deem too high, to consider to be above”)
    • Verbal noun: إِجْلَال‎ (ʔijlāl)
    • Active participle: مُجِلّ‎ (mujill)
    • Passive participle: مُجَلّ‎ (mujall)
  • Form VI: تَجَالَّ‎ (tajālla, “to deem oneself far above”), تَجَالَلَ‎ (tajālala, “to deem oneself far above”)
    • Verbal noun: تَجَالُل‎ (tajālul)
    • Active participle: مُتَجَالّ‎ (mutajāll), مُتَجَالِل‎ (mutajālil)
    • Passive participle: مُتَجَالّ‎ (mutajāll), مُتَجَالَل‎ (mutajālal)
  • Form X: اِسْتَجَلَّ‎ (istajalla, “to be great, exalted, sublime”)
    • Verbal noun: اِسْتِجْلَال‎ (istijlāl)
    • Active participle: مُسْتَجِلّ‎ (mustajill)
    • Passive participle: مُسْتَجَلّ‎ (mustajall)
Nouns and other parts of speech
  • جَلَال‎ (jalāl, “important, significant”)
  • جَلّ‎ (jall, “great, outstanding, bulky”)
  • جُلّ‎ (jull, “majority”)
  • جُلَّى‎ (jullā, “matter of great importance”); plural جُلَل‎ (julal)
  • جَلِيل‎ (jalīl, “great, significant, exalted, venerable, glorious”); plurals أَجِلَّاء‎ (ʔajillāʔ), أَجِلَّة‎ (ʔajilla), جَلَائِل‎ (jalāʔil), جِلَّة‎ (jilla)
  • أَجَلّ‎ (ʔajall, “greater, more sublime, more splendid”)
  • جَلَال‎ (jalāl, “loftiness, sublimity, splendor”)
  • جَلَالَة‎ (jalāla, “sublimity, majesty”)
  • مَجَلَّة‎ (majalla, “periodical, magazine”)
  • تَجِلَّة‎ (tajilla), إِجْلَال‎ (ʔijlāl, “honor, distinction, esteem, deference, respect, reverence”)

References
  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “جل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
  • Corriente, Federico (2005), “ج ل ل”, in Diccionario avanzado árabe (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Herder, page 179
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