غلس

Arabic

Etymology

From the root غ لس (ḡ-l-s); compare Tigre ቀለስ (ḳäläs, today's morning, this morning).

Noun

غَلَس (ḡalas) m (plural أَغْلَاس (ʔaḡlās))

  1. the timespan between daybreak and sunrise; the morning twilight, the morning half-light; dawn
    Synonym: فَجْر (fajr, dawn)
    Coordinate term: شَفَق (šafaq, the evening twilight; afterglow)

Declension

Verb

غَلَّسَ (ḡallasa) II, non-past يُغَلِّسُ‎ (yuḡallisu)

  1. (intransitive) to journey in the darkness of the last part of the night
  2. (transitive) to perform in the darkness of the last part of the night

Conjugation

References

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