ع ب ل

ع ب ل • (ʿ-b-l)

1. related to grossness, thickness, bulkiness

• Form I: عَبُلَ‎ (ʿabula, “to be bulky, to be thick, to be gross; to become bulky, to become thick, to become gross; to abound with leaves”)
  • Verbal noun: عَبَالَة‎ (ʿabāla)
  • Active participle: عَابِل‎ (ʿābil)
• Form I: عَبَلَ‎ (ʿabala, “synonym of عَبُلَ‎ (ʿabula)”)
  • Verbal noun: عُبُول‎ (ʿubūl)
  • Active participle: عَابِل‎ (ʿābil)
• Form I: عَبِلَ‎ (ʿabila, “synonym of عَبُلَ‎ (ʿabula)”)
  • Verbal noun: عَبَل‎ (ʿabal)
  • Active participle: عَابِل‎ (ʿābil)
• Form I: عَبَلَ‎ (ʿabala, “to cut off, to extirpate, to separate; to repel, to hinder, to impede, to prevent; to twist, to contort”)
  • Verbal noun: عَبْل‎ (ʿabl)
  • Active participle: عَابِل‎ (ʿābil)
  • Passive participle: مَعْبُول‎ (maʿbūl)
• Form II: عَبَّلَ‎ (ʿabbala, “synonym of عَبَلَ‎ (ʿabala)”)
  • Verbal noun: تَعْبِيل‎ (taʿbīl)
  • Active participle: مُعَبِّل‎ (muʿabbil)
  • Passive participle: مُعَبَّل‎ (muʿabbal)
• Form IV: أَعْبَلَ‎ (ʾaʿbala, “to become bulky, to become thick, to be gross; to put forth one’s leaves”)
  • Verbal noun: إِعْبَال‎ (ʾiʿbāl)
  • Active participle: مُعْبِل‎ (muʿbil)

• عَبْل‎ (ʿabl, “bulky, thick, gross”)
• عَبَنْبَل‎ (ʿabanbal, “bulky, thick, gross”)
• عَبَال‎ (ʿabāl, “Rosa abyssinica; eglantine, Rosa eglanteria; dog rose, Rosa canina”); sing. عَبَالة‎ (ʿabāla)
• أَعْبَل‎ (ʾaʿbal, “granite”)

• Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881), “ع ب ل”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 92
• Freytag, Georg (1835), “ع ب ل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 100–101
• Lane, Edward William (1863), “ع ب ل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 1941–1942
• Mandaville, James Paul (2011) Bedouin Ethnobotany. Plant Concepts and Uses in a Desert Pastoral World, Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, →ISBN, pages 256–257 particularly
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “عبال”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1490
• Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “ع ب ل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 810