اشتعل

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Arabic

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Etymology

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From the root ش ع ل (š-ʕ-l) related to fire.

Verb

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اِشْتَعَلَ (ištaʕala) VIII (non-past يَشْتَعِلُ (yaštaʕilu), verbal noun اِشْتِعَال (ištiʕāl))

  1. (intransitive) to ignite, catch fire, flare up
  2. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 19:4:
      قَالَ رَبِّ إِنِّي وَهَنَ ٱلْعَظْمُ مِنِّي وَٱشْتَعَلَ ٱلرَّأْسُ شَيْبًا
      qāla rabbi ʔinnī wahana l-ʕaẓmu minnī waštaʕala r-raʔsu šayban
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

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