نزال

Arabic

Root
ن ز ل (n z l)
13 terms

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ni.zaːl/

Etymology 1

Verbal noun of نَازَلَ (nāzala).

Noun

نِزَال • (nizāl) m

1. verbal noun of نَازَلَ (nāzala) (form III)
   • (Can we date this quote?), Al-Mutanabbi, “حرف اللام”, in ديوان أبي الطيب المتنبي, section 186:

     وَصَفْتَ لَنَا وَلَمْ نَرَهُ سِلَاحًا / كَأَنَّكَ وَاصِفٌ وَقْتَ النِّزَالِ

     waṣafta lanā walam narahu silāḥan / kaʔannaka wāṣifun waqta an-nizāli

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. fight, combat, battle

Declension

Declension of noun نِزَال (nizāl)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نِزَال nizāl	النِّزَال an-nizāl	نِزَال nizāl
Nominative	نِزَالٌ nizālun	النِّزَالُ an-nizālu	نِزَالُ nizālu
Accusative	نِزَالًا nizālan	النِّزَالَ an-nizāla	نِزَالَ nizāla
Genitive	نِزَالٍ nizālin	النِّزَالِ an-nizāli	نِزَالِ nizāli

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

نزال (form I)

1. نَزَالُ (nazālu) /na.zaː.lu/: first-person plural non-past active indicative of زَالَ (zāla, “to cease (idiomatically used in the negative meaning "still")”)
2. نَزَالَ (nazāla) /na.zaː.la/: first-person plural non-past active subjunctive of زَالَ (zāla, “to cease (idiomatically used in the negative meaning "still")”)
3. نُزَالُ (nuzālu) /nu.zaː.lu/: first-person plural non-past passive indicative of زَالَ (zāla, “to separate”)
4. نُزَالَ (nuzāla) /nu.zaː.la/: first-person plural non-past passive subjunctive of زَالَ (zāla, “to separate”)