ش ع ل

Arabic

Root

ش ع ل • (š-ʕ-l)

  1. related to flames.

Derived terms

  • Form II: شَعَّلَ (šaʕʕala, to light, kindle, ignite, inflame, set on fire; to set ablaze, fan)
  • Form IV: أَشْعَلَ (ʔašʕala, to light, kindle, ignite, inflame, set on fire; to set ablaze, fan)
  • Form VIII: اِشْتَعَلَ (ištaʕala, to catch fire, start burning, ignite, burn, flame, blaze, flare up, break out (fire))
    • Verbal noun: اِشْتِعَال (ištiʕāl)
    • Active participle: مُشْتَعِل (muštaʕil)
    • Passive participle: مُشْتَعَل (muštaʕal)
Nouns and adjectives
  • شُعْلَة (šuʕla, fire, blaze; flame; torch)
  • أَشْعَل (ʔašʕal)
  • مَشْعَل (mašʕal, torch)
  • مِشْعَل (mišʕal, a certain thing, used by the Arabs of the desert, made of skins sewed together)
  • مَشْعَلَة (mašʕala, torch)
  • مَشْاعِلي (torch bearer; hangman, executioner)
  • اِشْعَال (išʕāl, lighting, kindling, ignition, setting on fire, fanning)
  • اِشْتِعَال (ištiʕāl, ignition, inflammation, combustion, burning)
  • مُشْتَعِل (muštaʕil, burning, ablaze, on fire)
  • مشعل (male given name)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1960) “ش ع ل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz, pages 474-475
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