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عالِي

ʿāliyan

arrogant

পরাক্রান্ত

Root letters: ع ل وAppears 4 times in the Qur'an#1,577 most frequentActive participle (ism fāʿil)Masculine (mudhakkar)Verb form I
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About this word

Active participle (ism fāʿil)Masculine (mudhakkar)Verb form IRoot letters: ع ل و

Singular & plural — as used in the Qur'an

  • Singular (mufrad)عَالِيًۭا4 times

Forms in the Qur'an

  • عَـٰلِيَهَاits upsideʿāliyahā · 2 times
  • عَالِيًۭاarrogantʿāliyan · 1 times
  • عَـٰلِيَهُمْUpon themʿāliyahum · 1 times

Words from the same root

More words from the root ع ل و — know one root, recognise many words.

Examples from the Qur'an

From Pharaoh. Indeed, he was a haughty one among the transgressors.

Surah 44:31 — Read full ayah

And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of hard clay.

Surah 15:74 — Read full ayah

So when Our command came, We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of layered hard clay, [which were]

Surah 11:82 — Read full ayah