jāla

wander, be engrossed

جالَ

Word

Verb · Form I

Root

ج ء ل

Forms

Present
يَجُولُ
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ جالَيَجُولُ—
she هِيَ جالَتتَجُولُ—
they two (m.) هُما جالايَجُولانِ—
they two (f.) هُما جالَتاتَجُولانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ جالُوايَجُولُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ جُلْنَيَجُلْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ جُلْتَتَجُولُجُولْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ جُلْتِتَجُولِينَجُولِي
you two أَنْتُما جُلْتُماتَجُولانِجُولَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ جُلْتُمتَجُولُونَجُولُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ جُلْتُنَّتَجُلْنَجُولْنَ
I أَنا جُلْتُأَجُولُ—
we نَحْنُ جُلْنانَجُولُ—

Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 2 entries
  • جَيْأَلُ female hyena
    The ضَبُع [or female hyena]; (S, K;) a name thereof, of the measure فَيْعَلُ, determinate without ال (S,) imperfectly decl.; (K;) as also ↓ جَيْأَلَةُ, (S, K,) accord. to Ks; (S;) and جَيَلُ, without ء, (S, K,) the ى not being changed into ا as in نَابٌ and the like because the ء, though literally suppressed, is considered as though meant to be retained, and because the ى is considered as though meant to be quiescent; (Aboo-'Alee the grammarian, S, TA;) and الجَيْأَلُ, (K,) like the first, but with ال. (TA.) ― -b2- Also, الجَيْأَلُ, accord. to Ibn-Es-Seed, The wolf: but MF deems this strange. (TA.)
  • جَيْأَلَةُ Open entry
    : see above.

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