أغلب

See also: اغلب

Arabic

Root
غ ل ب (ḡ-l-b)

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /ʔaɣ.lab/

Adjective

أَغْلَب • (ʔaḡlab)

1. elative degree of غَالِب (ḡālib):
   1. more (pre)dominant, most (pre)dominant.
2. (contextual) more numerous, most numerous, more, most
3. most, the majority of, more than half of, nearly all of

   Synonyms: أَكْثَر (ʔakṯar), مُعْظَم (muʕẓam)

Declension

Declension of adjective أَغْلَب (ʔaḡlab)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular unknown
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَغْلَب ʔaḡlab	الْأَغْلَب al-ʔaḡlab	? ?	? ?
Nominative	أَغْلَبُ ʔaḡlabu	الْأَغْلَبُ al-ʔaḡlabu	? ?	? ?
Accusative	أَغْلَبَ ʔaḡlaba	الْأَغْلَبَ al-ʔaḡlaba	? ?	? ?
Genitive	أَغْلَبَ ʔaḡlaba	الْأَغْلَبِ al-ʔaḡlabi	? ?	? ?
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَغْلَبَيْن ʔaḡlabayn	الْأَغْلَبَيْن al-ʔaḡlabayn	? ?	? ?
Nominative	أَغْلَبَانِ ʔaḡlabāni	الْأَغْلَبَانِ al-ʔaḡlabāni	? ?	? ?
Accusative	أَغْلَبَيْنِ ʔaḡlabayni	الْأَغْلَبَيْنِ al-ʔaḡlabayni	? ?	? ?
Genitive	أَغْلَبَيْنِ ʔaḡlabayni	الْأَغْلَبَيْنِ al-ʔaḡlabayni	? ?	? ?
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		plural unknown
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Nominative	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Accusative	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?
Genitive	? ?	? ?	? ?	? ?

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /ʔaɣ.la.bu/

Verb

أَغْلَبُ • (ʔaḡlabu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of غَلِبَ (ḡaliba)

Pronunciation 3

• IPA^(key): /ʔaɣ.la.ba/

Verb

أَغْلَبَ • (ʔaḡlaba) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of غَلِبَ (ḡaliba)

Pronunciation 4

• IPA^(key): /ʔaɣ.lab/

Verb

أَغْلَبْ • (ʔaḡlab) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of غَلِبَ (ḡaliba)

Pronunciation 5

• IPA^(key): /ʔaɣ.li.bu/

Verb

أَغْلِبُ • (ʔaḡlibu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of غَلَبَ (ḡalaba)

Pronunciation 6

• IPA^(key): /ʔaɣ.li.ba/

Verb

أَغْلِبَ • (ʔaḡliba) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of غَلَبَ (ḡalaba)

Pronunciation 7

• IPA^(key): /ʔaɣ.lib/

Verb

أَغْلِبْ • (ʔaḡlib) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of غَلَبَ (ḡalaba)

Pronunciation 8

• IPA^(key): /ʔuɣ.la.bu/

Verb

أُغْلَبُ • (ʔuḡlabu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of غَلَبَ (ḡalaba)

Pronunciation 9

• IPA^(key): /ʔuɣ.la.ba/

Verb

أُغْلَبَ • (ʔuḡlaba) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of غَلَبَ (ḡalaba)

Pronunciation 10

• IPA^(key): /ʔuɣ.lab/

Verb

أُغْلَبْ • (ʔuḡlab) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of غَلَبَ (ḡalaba)

Pronunciation 11

• IPA^(key): /ʔu.ɣal.li.bu/

Verb

أُغَلِّبُ • (ʔuḡallibu) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of غَلَّبَ (ḡallaba)

Pronunciation 12

• IPA^(key): /ʔu.ɣal.li.ba/

Verb

أُغَلِّبَ • (ʔuḡalliba) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of غَلَّبَ (ḡallaba)

Pronunciation 13

• IPA^(key): /ʔu.ɣal.lib/

Verb

أُغَلِّبْ • (ʔuḡallib) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of غَلَّبَ (ḡallaba)

Pronunciation 14

• IPA^(key): /ʔu.ɣal.la.bu/

Verb

أُغَلَّبُ • (ʔuḡallabu) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of غَلَّبَ (ḡallaba)

Pronunciation 15

• IPA^(key): /ʔu.ɣal.la.ba/

Verb

أُغَلَّبَ • (ʔuḡallaba) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of غَلَّبَ (ḡallaba)

Pronunciation 16

• IPA^(key): /ʔu.ɣal.lab/

Verb

أُغَلَّبْ • (ʔuḡallab) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of غَلَّبَ (ḡallaba)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ ل ب
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic أَغْلَب (ʔaḡlab).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaɣ.lab/, [ˈʔaɣ.lab]

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Noun

أغلب • (ʔaḡlab) m

1. most (the majority of)
2. (by extension) the most likely scenario

   همّه الأغلب بتأخّرو، لإنّه فيه أزمة كتير بالطريق من نابلس.

   homme il-ʔaḡlab bitʔaḵḵru, laʔinno fīh ʔazme ktīr biṭ-ṭarīʔ min Nāblis.

   They will (the) most likely be late, because there's a lot on traffic on the way from Nablus.

Derived terms

• أغلبيّة (ʔaḡlabiyye, “majority”)

See also

• أكتر (ʔaktar, “more, most”)