أشعل

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Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Color or defect adjective from the root ش ع ل (š-ʕ-l).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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أَشْعَل (ʔašʕal) (feminine شَعْلَاء (šaʕlāʔ), common plural شُعْل (šuʕl))

  1. (of eyes and Salukis) of "lighter shades of brown" or amber or tawny[1]
  2. (of horses) white-tailed[2]
Declension
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See also
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Colors in Arabic · أَلْوَان (ʔalwān) (layout · text)
     أَبْيَض (ʔabyaḍ), أَشْيَب (ʔašyab)      رَمَادِيّ (ramādiyy), أَشْهَب (ʔašhab), أَغْبَر (ʔaḡbar), أَعْفَر (ʔaʕfar), رَصَاصِيّ (raṣāṣiyy)      أَسْوَد (ʔaswad), غِرْبِيب (ḡirbīb), أَحَمّ (ʔaḥamm), أَدْهَم (ʔadham)
             أَحْمَر (ʔaḥmar), أَصْهَب (ʔaṣhab); قِرْمِزِيّ (qirmiziyy)              أَمْغَر (ʔamḡar), بُرْتُقَالِيّ (burtuqāliyy); بُنِّيّ (bunniyy), أَسْمَر (ʔasmar), أَشْعَل (ʔašʕal), أَشْهَل (ʔašhal)              أَصْفَر (ʔaṣfar), أَشْقَر (ʔašqar); قِشْدِيّ (qišdiyy)
             لِيمِيّ (līmiyy)              أَخْضَر (ʔaḵḍar), أَحْوَى (ʔaḥwā)              نَعْنَاعِيّ (naʕnāʕiyy), زُمُرُّدِيّ‎ (zumurrudiyy)
             سَمَاوِيّ (samāwiyy), فَيْرُوزِيّ (fayrūziyy); حَذَفِيّ (ḥaḏafiyy), شَرْشِيرِيّ (šaršīriyy)              لَازُوَرْدِيّ (lāzuwardiyy), بَحْرِيّ‎ (baḥriyy)              أَزْرَق (ʔazraq)
             بَنَفْسَجِيّ (banafsajiyy), فِرْفِيرِيّ (firfīriyy); نِيلِيّ (nīliyy)              فُوشِيّ (fūšiyy); أُرْجُوَانِيّ (ʔurjuwāniyy)              وَرْدِيّ (wardiyy), زَهْرِيّ (zahriyy)

Etymology 2

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Root
ش ع ل (š ʕ l)
5 terms

Pronunciation

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Verb

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أَشْعَلَ (ʔašʕala) IV (non-past يُشْعِلُ (yušʕilu), verbal noun إِشْعَال (ʔišʕāl))

  1. to kindle, to excite (war, passion, etc.)[3]
Conjugation
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Etymology 3

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Root
ش ع ل (š ʕ l)
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Verb

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أشعل (form I)

  1. أَشْعَلُ (ʔašʕalu) /ʔaʃ.ʕa.lu/: first-person singular non-past active indicative of شَعَلَ (šaʕala)
  2. أُشْعَلُ (ʔušʕalu) /ʔuʃ.ʕa.lu/: first-person singular non-past passive indicative of شَعَلَ (šaʕala)
  3. أَشْعَلَ (ʔašʕala) /ʔaʃ.ʕa.la/: first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of شَعَلَ (šaʕala)
  4. أُشْعَلَ (ʔušʕala) /ʔuʃ.ʕa.la/: first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of شَعَلَ (šaʕala)
  5. أَشْعَلْ (ʔašʕal) /ʔaʃ.ʕal/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of شَعَلَ (šaʕala)
  6. أُشْعَلْ (ʔušʕal) /ʔuʃ.ʕal/: first-person singular non-past passive jussive of شَعَلَ (šaʕala)

References

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  1. ^ Maxwell-Stuart, P. G. (1981), Studies in Greek Colour Terminology: Charopos, Brill Publishers, p. 174; Allen, M. J. S. & Smith G. R. (1974), Arabian Studies, "Some Notes on Hunting Techniques and Practices in the Arabian Peninsula", p. 125.
  2. ^ Alkhateeb Shehada, H. (2012), Mamluks and Animals: Veterinary Medicine in Medieval Islam, p. 501.
  3. ^ Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “أشعل”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen