ثقل
Root: ثقل
6 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
ثقل taqula u (tiql, ثقالة taqāla) to be heavy; with ب to load or burden s.th., make s.th. heavy; to be hard to bear (على for s.o.), weigh heavily (على on), be burdensome, cumbersome, oppressive (على to s.o.); to be heavy-handed. sluggish, doltish, dull-witted; to be too dull, too sluggish (عن for s.th. to do s.th.), not to bother (or about) II to make heavy, weight (هـ s.th.); to burden, encumber (على s.o., هـ with s.th.), overburden (على s.o.), overtax s.o.’s (على) strength, ask too much (على of s.o.); to trouble, inconvenience, bother (على s.o. ب with s.th.), pester, molest (على s.o.)│ ثقل كاهلهand اثقل كاهله (kāhilahū) to burden s.o. or s.th; اثقل كاهل الميزان to burden the budget IV to burden (هـ, ه s.o., s.th.); to oppress, distress (ه s.o.). weigh heavily (ه on); to be hard to bear (ه for s.o.)│ اثقل كاهله (kāhilahū) see II; VI to become or be heavy; to be troublesome, burdensome (على to s.o.), trouble. oppress (على s.o.); to be sluggish. doltish. slow; to be in a bad mood, be sullen, grumpy; to find burdensome and turn away (عن from s.th.); not to bother (عن about); to be too dull, too sluggish (عن for s.th., to do s.th.) X to find heavy, hard. burdensome, troublesome (هـ s.th.), find annoying (هـ, ه s.o.. s.th.)│استثقل ظله (ẓillahū) to find s.o. unbearable, dislike s.o.
Entry 2
ثقل tiql pl. اثقال atqāl weight; burden load; gravity; heaviness│ رفع الاثقال raf‘ al-a. weight lifting (athlet.); الثقل النوعى (nau‘ī) specific gravity
Entry 3
ثقل tiqal heaviness; sluggishness, dullness
Entry 4
ثقل taqal pl. اثقال atqāl load, baggage
Entry 5
ثقل taqla trouble, inconvenience, discomfort
Entry 6
ثقل taqala heaviness; sluggishness, doltishness; dullness
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