غزل

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See also: عزل

Arabic

Etymology

From the root غ ز ل (ḡ-z-l).

Verb

غَزَلَ (ḡazala) I, non-past يَغْزِلُ‎ (yaḡzilu)

  1. to spin

Conjugation

Verb

غَزِلَ (ḡazila) I, non-past يَغْزَلُ‎ (yaḡzalu)

  1. to sweet-talk, to flirt, to cajole, to display amorous gestures [+ بِ (object) = to]

Conjugation

Verb

غَزَّلَ (ḡazzala) II, non-past يُغَزِّلُ‎ (yuḡazzilu) (rare)

  1. to pirouette, to whirl

Conjugation

Noun

غَزْل (ḡazlm (plural غُزُول (ḡuzūl))

  1. verbal noun of غَزَلَ (ḡazala) (form I)
  2. thread, yarn

Declension

Derived terms

Noun

غَزَل (ḡazalm

  1. compliment, flattery, cajolery
  2. erotic poetry, love hymns; erotic poetry as a genre, ghazal

Declension

Adjective

غَزِل (ḡazil) (rare)

  1. amorous, erotical

Declension

References

  • Corriente, Federico (2005) “غزل”, in Diccionario avanzado árabe[1] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Barcelona: Herder, page 836
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “غزل”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[2] (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 211
  • Freytag, Georg (1835) “غزل”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[3] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 273–274
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “غزل”, in Arabic-English Lexicon[4], London: Williams & Norgate, pages 2255–2256
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “غزل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[5] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 914

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Etymology

From Arabic غَزْل (ḡazl).

Pronunciation

Noun

غزل (ğazal)

  1. (poetry) ghazal (form of lyric love poetry)

Proper noun

غزل (ğazal)

  1. a female given name, Ghazal, from Arabic