غزال

Arabic

Etymology

From the root غ ز ل‎ (ḡ-z-l) meaning "to be thin or delicate", "to be graceful", "to be agile or fleet", "to be sporting or playful", "to be capricious or hard to catch".

Noun

غَزَال • (ḡazāl) m (plural غِزْلَان‎ (ḡizlān) or غِزْلَة‎ (ḡizla), feminine غَزَالَة‎ (ḡazāla))

gazelle
delicate person, attractive or graceful female

Declension

Declension of noun غَزَال (ḡazāl)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَزَال ḡazāl	الْغَزَال‎ al-ḡazāl	غَزَال ḡazāl
Nominative	غَزَالٌ ḡazālun	الْغَزَالُ‎ al-ḡazālu	غَزَالُ ḡazālu
Accusative	غَزَالًا‎ ḡazālan	الْغَزَالَ‎ al-ḡazāla	غَزَالَ ḡazāla
Genitive	غَزَالٍ ḡazālin	الْغَزَالِ‎ al-ḡazāli	غَزَالِ ḡazāli
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَزَالَيْن‎ ḡazālayn	الْغَزَالَيْن‎ al-ḡazālayn	غَزَالَيْ‎ ḡazālay
Nominative	غَزَالَانِ‎ ḡazālāni	الْغَزَالَانِ‎ al-ḡazālāni	غَزَالَا‎ ḡazālā
Accusative	غَزَالَيْنِ‎ ḡazālayni	الْغَزَالَيْنِ‎ al-ḡazālayni	غَزَالَيْ‎ ḡazālay
Genitive	غَزَالَيْنِ‎ ḡazālayni	الْغَزَالَيْنِ‎ al-ḡazālayni	غَزَالَيْ‎ ḡazālay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote‎; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a)
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غِزْلَان‎‎; غِزْلَة‎ ḡizlān‎; ḡizla	الْغِزْلَان‎‎; الْغِزْلَة‎ al-ḡizlān‎; al-ḡizla	غِزْلَان‎‎; غِزْلَة‎ ḡizlān‎; ḡizlat
Nominative	غِزْلَانٌ‎‎; غِزْلَةٌ‎ ḡizlānun‎; ḡizlatun	الْغِزْلَانُ‎‎; الْغِزْلَةُ‎ al-ḡizlānu‎; al-ḡizlatu	غِزْلَانُ‎‎; غِزْلَةُ‎ ḡizlānu‎; ḡizlatu
Accusative	غِزْلَانًا‎‎; غِزْلَةً‎ ḡizlānan‎; ḡizlatan	الْغِزْلَانَ‎‎; الْغِزْلَةَ‎ al-ḡizlāna‎; al-ḡizlata	غِزْلَانَ‎‎; غِزْلَةَ‎ ḡizlāna‎; ḡizlata
Genitive	غِزْلَانٍ‎‎; غِزْلَةٍ‎ ḡizlānin‎; ḡizlatin	الْغِزْلَانِ‎‎; الْغِزْلَةِ‎ al-ḡizlāni‎; al-ḡizlati	غِزْلَانِ‎‎; غِزْلَةِ‎ ḡizlāni‎; ḡizlati

References

Freytag, Georg (1835), “غزال”, 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, page 274
Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “غزال”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 914

Persian

غزال

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غَزَال‎ (ḡazāl).

Pronunciation

(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [ɢæˈzɒːl]

Noun

Dari Persian	غزال‎
Iranian Persian	غزال‎
Tajiki Persian	ғазол, ғизол (ġazol, ġizol)

غزال • (ğazâl)

Synonyms

آهو‎ (âhu)

Related terms

غزاله‎ (Ğazâle)

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