عليون
Arabic
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ع ل ي (ʕ l y) |
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Etymology 1
editعَلِيّ (ʕaliyy) + ـُونَ (-ūna)
Adjective
editعَلِيُّونَ • (ʕaliyyūna) m pl
Etymology 2
editعِلِّيّ (ʕilliyy) + ـُونَ (-ūna)
Adjective
editعِلِّيُّونَ • (ʕilliyyūna) m pl
Etymology 3
editFrom a merger of Hebrew עֶלְיוֹן (ʿelyṓn, “high, upper; God”) and the root ع ل ي (ʕ-l-y), with the last segment of the Hebrew word being taken to be a masculine plural suffix appended to عِلِّيّ (ʕilliyy), hence blending with the pluralizing inflection عِلِّيّ (ʕilliyy) + ـُونَ (-ūna).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editعِلِّيُّون • (ʕilliyyūn) m (hapax, in the singular)
- The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include: Antonym: سِجِّين (sijjīn)
- God, Allah
- the heaven, Heaven, the empyrean, or the welkin, a place that’s only accessible to divines. It’s usually decipted higher than the seven heavens and the Heavenly chamber.
- the paradise (garden group), Paradise, Elysium, or the Garden of Eden.
- the uppermost paradise of the celestial garden.
- Synonym: فِرْدَوس
- the uppermost paradise of the celestial garden.
- a list of deeds of mortals kept in such a place
- godly wardens who keep a list of deeds of mortals or other special knowledge
- the seventh heaven; Araboth.
Declension
editDeclension of noun عِلِّيُّون (ʕilliyyūn)
Plural | sound masculine plural | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | — | عِلِّيِّين ʕilliyyīn |
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Nominative | — | عِلِّيُّونَ ʕilliyyūna |
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Accusative | — | عِلِّيِّينَ ʕilliyyīna |
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Genitive | — | عِلِّيِّينَ ʕilliyyīna |
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References
edit- Ahrens, Karl (1930) “Christliches im Qoran. Eine Nachlese”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft[1] (in German), volume 84, page 20
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1880) De vocabulis in antiquis Arabum carminibus et in Corano peregrinis[2] (in Latin), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 23
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 157
- Nöldeke, Theodor (1910) Neue Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft[3] (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, page 28
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