Lexical Summary

Arabic Root
غلي
Parts of Speech
Noun (1×), Verb (1×)
Qur'an Occurrences
2 times across 1 surahs

Definitions (1)

Meanings associated with the root غلي across classical and Qur'anic Arabic.

  1. 1
    The root غلي primarily means to boil or bubble up, like water or a pot.
    Lane's Lexicon

Pronunciation

Transliteration: gh-l-y
Listen: كَغَلْىِ 44:46
Root letters: غ — ل — ي

Word Family Tree (2 forms)

All word forms derived from the root غلي as they appear in the Qur'an, grouped by part of speech. Circle size reflects frequency.

Noun Verb

Concordance — 2 Occurrences

Every place in the Qur'an where the root غلي appears, grouped by grammatical role.

Noun (1) · Verb (1)

Noun (1 verses — showing first 5)

Smoke, The Evident Smoke 44:46 Noun
كَغَلۡیِ ٱلۡحَمِیمِ ۝٤٦
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International): Like the boiling of scalding water

Derived Forms (2)

Unique word forms derived from this root as they appear across the Qur'an.

Arabic Transliteration POS Meaning Count
كَغَلْىِ kaghalāi Noun
يَغْلِى yaghliā Verb