زلزل

زَلَّ

To slip, move aside, or pass away from one's place; figuratively, to err or make a mistake.

Used of slipping in mud and of lapses in speech, action, judgment, opinion, or religion; also used for turning aside from a course.

• Lane · entry 31392

زَلَّ

Of a benefit, to pass or be transferred from one person to another.

A figurative use describing the transfer of a benefit from a benefactor to its recipient.

• Lane · entry 31392

زَلَّ

To pass along quickly or run; to move lightly or nimbly.

Used of rapid or agile movement, including movement from place to place in search of pasture.

• Lane · entry 31392

زَلَّ

Of life, to pass or glide away.

A figurative expression for the passing away of a person's life.

• Lane · entry 31392

زَلَّ

Of money, to pour or flow out.

Used of dirhams or similar pieces of money.

• Lane · entry 31392

زَلَّ

Of money, to become deficient in weight.

Used of coins or pieces of money whose weight falls short.

• Lane · entry 31392

زَلَّ

To be or become lean in the hips or haunches.

The lexical description concerns lack of flesh in the posterior and thighs.

• Lane · entry 31392

زَلَّ

To take or receive something offered, especially food.

A specialized intransitive use discussed in legal phrasing concerning knowledge of permission or consent.

• Lane · entry 31392

زُلَّ

To be made or rendered thin or slender.

A rare passive or resultative use.

• Lane · entry 31392

أَزَلَّ

To cause someone to slip, fall, or commit an error.

May concern slipping physically or falling into error in speech, judgment, opinion, or religion; also used in Quranic interpretations of causing persons to slip.

• Lane · entry 31394

أَزَلَّ

To remove or cause someone to move away.

Reported as an alternate interpretation of a Quranic construction otherwise understood as causing someone to slip.

• Lane · entry 31394

أَزَلَّ

To send or advance someone to a people or party.

A transitive construction with a person as the one sent forward.

• Lane · entry 31394

أَزَلَّ

To make someone turn away from an opinion.

Used causatively with a person's view or judgment as the object.

• Lane · entry 31394

أَزَلَّ

To give or bestow a benefit, food, or part of someone's due.

A figurative transfer construction with a recipient introduced by إِلَى or a specified share of food or entitlement.

• Lane · entry 31394

أَزَلَّ

To draw a benefit forth from someone.

A causative benefit-transfer construction distinct from bestowing a benefit on someone.

• Lane · entry 31394

زَلْزَلَ

To drive camels roughly, violently, or vehemently.

A transitive use describing forceful driving of animals.

• Lane · entry 31396

زَلْزَلَ

To cause liquid to slip into the throat or pass into the fauces.

An idiomatic use illustrated with cold water entering the throat.

• Lane · entry 31396

تَزَلْزَلَ

To be or become in a state of motion, agitation, convulsion, or violent movement.

An intransitive or quasi-passive construction, including the earth's quaking.

• Lane · entry 31397

تَزَلْزَلَ

Of the soul, to tremble or move within the chest at death.

A specialized expression for the soul's agitation at the time of death.

• Lane · entry 31397

زُلٌّ

A slippery place or surface.

Used of a place where the foot slips, including a smooth slope or slide.

• Lane · entry 31398

زَلَّة

A slip, lapse, fault, wrong action, mistake, or sin.

A noun for an error or fall into wrongdoing, especially a serious or disapproved act.

• Lane · entry 31399

زَلَّة

A benefit, good action, gift, or benefaction.

A distinct nounal use referring to something beneficial bestowed on another.

• Lane · entry 31399

زَلَّة

A feast or repast prepared for guests; a marriage feast.

In a dialectal use, it can also denote food carried from a friend's or relation's table.

• Lane · entry 31399

زُلَّة

A straitened or difficult state of the breath.

A rare nominal use; the transmitted wording is associated with constricted breathing.

• Lane · entry 31400

زِلَّة

Stones or smooth stones.

The plural is زِلَلٌ.

• Lane · entry 31401

زَلَل

A deficiency, especially a shortfall in weight.

Used in the expression for deficiency in a balance or measure.

• Lane · entry 31402

زُلَال

A small white animal said to cool water when placed in it.

A rare traditional zoological designation.

• Lane · entry 31403

زُلَال

Of water, cool or cold, sweet, clear, pure, and easy to swallow.

The description can emphasize sweetness, clarity, coolness, or its quick and smooth passage down the throat.

• Lane · entry 31403

زُلَال

Clear or limpid.

The adjective may be applied to things generally, not only to water.

• Lane · entry 31403

زَلِيل

A sweet food known as فَالُوذ.

A specialized food term.

• Lane · entry 31405

زِلِّيَّة

A carpet or a particular kind of woollen floor covering.

A loanword used for a type of carpet or mat; its plural is زَلَالِيّ.

• Lane · entry 31406

زَلْزِل

Household goods, utensils, or furniture of a house or tent.

A collective or plural-like noun for domestic equipment and possessions.

• Lane · entry 31408

زُلْزُل

Light or agile.

Especially used as an epithet for a boy or young man.

• Lane · entry 31409

زُلْزُل

A skilful player on the drum.

A specialized personal description.

• Lane · entry 31409

زُلْزُول

Light or active in body and spirit; mentally quick, clever, or ingenious.

An adjective and substantive description of agility and quick intelligence.

• Lane · entry 31413

زُلْزُول

Conflict, fighting, and an evil or troubled condition.

Used in the expression for leaving people in a state of conflict and hardship.

• Lane · entry 31413

زَلَازِل

Difficulties, terrors, or causes of fear.

A plural noun for troubling circumstances or things that inspire fear.

• Lane · entry 31414

زَالّ

Deficient in weight.

Applied to a dirham, dinar, or other coin whose weight is short.

• Lane · entry 31416

أَزَلّ

Quick or swift.

A general adjective of rapid movement.

• Lane · entry 31417

أَزَلّ

Lean in the buttocks, hips, or thighs, with little flesh in the rear.

Applied to a person or animal; the feminine form is used of a woman, and the epithet is also applied to a lean or agile wolf.

• Lane · entry 31417

زَلَّاء

Of a bow, one from which the arrow slips because of the speed of its release.

A specialized description of a rapidly shooting bow.

• Lane · entry 31417

إِزِلْزِلْ

An exclamation uttered on occasions of convulsion, alarm, or distress.

An interjection associated with the urgency and fear of a shaking or calamity.

• Lane · entry 31418

مَزِلَّة

A slippery place, such as a smooth rock or similar surface.

Also used metaphorically of a perilous or slippery path.

• Lane · entry 31420

مُزَلِّل

One who bestows many benefits or gifts.

An active-participial description of a generous benefactor.

• Lane · entry 31421