جَلَا
Root: جلو
Form: 1
Full Definition
جَلَاI
, [Present.T
ـُ] Verbal.Noun جَلَآءٌ, It an affair, or a case, Mgh, or
2 جَلَا, [Present.T ـُ] Verbal.Noun جَلَآءٌ and جَلْوٌ; and اجلى ; He, or they, went forth, or emigrated, عَنِ البَلَدِ from the country, or town, and عَنْ أَوْطَانِهِمْ from their homes: [like جَلَّ:] or they dispersed themselves, or became dispersed, عَنِ المَوْضِعِ, and مِنْهُ, from the place: or جلا means, in consequence of fear: and اجلى , in consequence of drought: or مَنْزِلَهُمْ signifies they left their place of abode in consequence of fear; the verb in this case being trans. by itself: but if they have left for some other reason than fear, you say, عَنْ مَنْزِلِهِمْ: accord. to IAar, جَلَا signifies he fled, being driven away, from his home. [See also 12.]
3 جَلِىَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun جَلًا, He had that degree of baldness which is termed جَلًا ; i. e. baldness of the fore part of the head; like جَلَهٌ: or baldness of half of the head; which is the beginning of صَلَعٌ: or baldness less than what is termed صَلَعٌ. And جَلا الجَبِينِ, Verbal.Noun جَلًا, signifies the same as جَلِىَ [The part above the temple became bald].
def.2 جَلَاهُ, [Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun, app., جِلَآءٌ, or perhaps جَلَآءٌ, but the former seems to be indicated by what follows;] and ; He made it, or rendered it, clear, or unobscured; exposed it to view, displayed it, laid it open, disclosed it, or uncovered it; namely, a thing: he made it, or rendered it, apparent, or plainly apparent, overt, conspicuous, manifest, notorious, plain, obvious, or evident; namely,
2 جَلَوْتُ السَّيْفَ, Verbal.Noun جِلَآءٌ, (S, Msb, K, [in the CK جَلاء, but it is]) with kesr, and جَلْوٌ, I removed, or cleared off, the rust from the sword; I polished, or furbished, the sword; and المِرْآةَ the mirror; and the like; [as, for instance,] الفِضَّةَ the silver; and so جَلَيْتُهَا. (K in art. جلى.) And جَلَوْتُ بَصَرِى بِالكُحْلِ [I cleared my sight with collyrium]: [whence,] جَلَا He applied collyrium to his eye or eyes. And جَلَوْتُ هَمِّى عَنِّى
3 جَلَاهُمْ, and , or جَلَاهُ, and , and اجتلاهُ , He, or it, caused them, or him, to go forth, or emigrate; or expelled them, or him; or drove them, or him, forth; [from their homes, or from his home.] And جَلَا النَّحْلِ, Verbal.Noun جِلَآءٌ, or جَلَآءٌ, and جلوة [thus written without any syll. signs]; and ; He smoked [out] the bees, in order to collect the honey; he drove away the bees by means of smoke.
2 جَلَا, [Present.T ـُ] Verbal.Noun جَلَآءٌ and جَلْوٌ; and اجلى ; He, or they, went forth, or emigrated, عَنِ البَلَدِ from the country, or town, and عَنْ أَوْطَانِهِمْ from their homes: [like جَلَّ:] or they dispersed themselves, or became dispersed, عَنِ المَوْضِعِ, and مِنْهُ, from the place: or جلا means, in consequence of fear: and اجلى , in consequence of drought: or مَنْزِلَهُمْ signifies they left their place of abode in consequence of fear; the verb in this case being trans. by itself: but if they have left for some other reason than fear, you say, عَنْ مَنْزِلِهِمْ: accord. to IAar, جَلَا signifies he fled, being driven away, from his home. [See also 12.]
3 جَلِىَ, Present.T ـَ Verbal.Noun جَلًا, He had that degree of baldness which is termed جَلًا ; i. e. baldness of the fore part of the head; like جَلَهٌ: or baldness of half of the head; which is the beginning of صَلَعٌ: or baldness less than what is termed صَلَعٌ. And جَلا الجَبِينِ, Verbal.Noun جَلًا, signifies the same as جَلِىَ [The part above the temple became bald].
def.2 جَلَاهُ, [Present.T ـُ Verbal.Noun, app., جِلَآءٌ, or perhaps جَلَآءٌ, but the former seems to be indicated by what follows;] and ; He made it, or rendered it, clear, or unobscured; exposed it to view, displayed it, laid it open, disclosed it, or uncovered it; namely, a thing: he made it, or rendered it, apparent, or plainly apparent, overt, conspicuous, manifest, notorious, plain, obvious, or evident; namely,
2 جَلَوْتُ السَّيْفَ, Verbal.Noun جِلَآءٌ, (S, Msb, K, [in the CK جَلاء, but it is]) with kesr, and جَلْوٌ, I removed, or cleared off, the rust from the sword; I polished, or furbished, the sword; and المِرْآةَ the mirror; and the like; [as, for instance,] الفِضَّةَ the silver; and so جَلَيْتُهَا. (K in art. جلى.) And جَلَوْتُ بَصَرِى بِالكُحْلِ [I cleared my sight with collyrium]: [whence,] جَلَا He applied collyrium to his eye or eyes. And جَلَوْتُ هَمِّى عَنِّى
3 جَلَاهُمْ, and , or جَلَاهُ, and , and اجتلاهُ , He, or it, caused them, or him, to go forth, or emigrate; or expelled them, or him; or drove them, or him, forth; [from their homes, or from his home.] And جَلَا النَّحْلِ, Verbal.Noun جِلَآءٌ, or جَلَآءٌ, and جلوة [thus written without any syll. signs]; and ; He smoked [out] the bees, in order to collect the honey; he drove away the bees by means of smoke.
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