ع ب ل

ع ب ل • (ʕ-b-l)

1. related to grossness, thickness, bulkiness

• Form I: عَبُلَ (ʕabula, “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 (ʕabāla)
  • Active participle: عَابِل (ʕābil)
• Form I: عَبَلَ (ʕabala, “synonym of عَبُلَ (ʕabula)”)
  • Verbal noun: عُبُول (ʕubūl)
  • Active participle: عَابِل (ʕābil)
• Form I: عَبِلَ (ʕabila, “synonym of عَبُلَ (ʕabula)”)
  • Verbal noun: عَبَل (ʕabal)
  • Active participle: عَابِل (ʕābil)
• Form I: عَبَلَ (ʕabala, “to cut off, to extirpate, to separate; to repel, to hinder, to impede, to prevent; to twist, to contort”)
  • Verbal noun: عَبْل (ʕabl)
  • Active participle: عَابِل (ʕābil)
  • Passive participle: مَعْبُول (maʕbūl)
• Form II: عَبَّلَ (ʕabbala, “synonym of عَبَلَ (ʕabala)”)
  • Verbal noun: تَعْبِيل (taʕbīl)
  • Active participle: مُعَبِّل (muʕabbil)
  • Passive participle: مُعَبَّل (muʕabbal)
• Form IV: أَعْبَلَ (ʔaʕbala, “to become bulky, to become thick, to be gross; to put forth one’s leaves”)
  • Verbal noun: إِعْبَال (ʔiʕbāl)
  • Active participle: مُعْبِل (muʕbil)

• عَبْل (ʕabl, “bulky, thick, gross”)
• عَبَنْبَل (ʕabanbal, “bulky, thick, gross”)
• عَبَال (ʕabāl, “Rosa abyssinica; eglantine (Rosa rubiginosa, syn. Rosa eglanteria); dog rose, Rosa canina”); sing. عَبَالة (ʕabāla)
• أَعْبَل (ʔaʕbal, “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 with 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