غليان

See also: غلیان

Arabic

Root
غ ل ي (ḡ-l-y)

Etymology

From غَلَى (ḡalā, “to boil”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣa.la.jaːn/

Noun

غَلَيَان • (ḡalayān) m

1. verbal noun of غَلَى (ḡalā) (form I)
2. boiling
3. rage

Declension

Declension of noun غَلَيَان (ḡalayān)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَلَيَان ḡalayān	الْغَلَيَان al-ḡalayān	غَلَيَان ḡalayān
Nominative	غَلَيَانٌ ḡalayānun	الْغَلَيَانُ al-ḡalayānu	غَلَيَانُ ḡalayānu
Accusative	غَلَيَانًا ḡalayānan	الْغَلَيَانَ al-ḡalayāna	غَلَيَانَ ḡalayāna
Genitive	غَلَيَانٍ ḡalayānin	الْغَلَيَانِ al-ḡalayāni	غَلَيَانِ ḡalayāni

Descendants

• South Levantine Arabic: غلیان
• → Ottoman Turkish: غلیان (ḡalayān)
  • Turkish: galeyan

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ ل ي
7 terms

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣal.jaːn/, [ɣalˈjæːn]

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Adjective

غليان • (ḡalyān) (feminine غليانة (ḡalyāne))

1. newly expensive, gone up in price

See also

• غلي (ḡili, “to become more expensive”)
• غالي (ḡāli, “expensive”)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣa.la.jaːn/, [ɣa.laˈjæːn]

• Audio (Ramallah)

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Noun

غليان • (ḡalayān) m

1. boiling
2. unrest