رجل
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رجل¹
- /ra.d͡ʒi.la/
verb رَجِلَ · rajila · يَرْجَلُ · رَجِل · رَاجِل
- to go on foot, to walk
رجل²
- /rad͡ʒ.d͡ʒa.la/
verb رَجَّلَ · rajjala · يُرَجِّلُ · تَرْجِيل · مُرَجِّل
- to comb (the hair)
- to let down (the hair)
رجل³
- /ra.d͡ʒul/
Where it comes from
Originally "walker", attested with the meaning "footsoldier" as Safaitic 𐪇𐪔𐪁 (rgl).
noun رَجُل · rajul · رِجَال · الرَّجُل
- man (adult male human)
noun رَجْل · rajl · رِجَال
- obsolete form of رَجُل (rajul)
رجل⁴
- /rid͡ʒl/
Where it comes from
Inherited from Proto-Semitic *rigl-.
noun رِجْل · rijl · أَرْجُل · الرِّجْل
noun رِجْل · rijl · أَرْجَال · الرِّجْل
- swarm (especially, of locusts)
noun رِجْل · rijl · الرِّجْل · رِجْلٌ
- common purslane (Portulaca oleracea)
noun رِجْل · rijl · الرِّجْل · رِجْلٌ
- going on foot, pedestrian, walking
رجل⁵
- /ra.d͡ʒil/
noun رَجِل · rajil · رَجْل · رِجَال · رَجْلَة · رَجْلَى
- verbal noun of رَجِلَ (rajila) (form I)
- pedestrian, traveler on foot
- neither lank nor crisp, neither scrawny nor shredded, neither svelte nor portly, well on foot due to not having excess mass رَأَيْتُ مُوسَى وَإِذَا رَجُلٌ ضَرْبٌ رَجِلٌ، كَأَنَّهُ مِنْ رِجَالِ شَنُوءَةَ، وَرَأَيْتُ عِيسَى، فَإِذَا هُوَ رَجُلٌ رَبْعَةٌ أَحْمَرُ كَأَنَّمَا خَرَجَ مِنْ دِيمَاسٍ
- foal which is allowed to suck freely
رجل⁶
- /rad͡ʒl/
In English
Talk about this word "رجل." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%84. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. رجل. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%84 "رجل." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%84.Cite this
@misc{micwyn_2026,
title = {رجل},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%84},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
