شاغل

العربية

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شاغل¹

  • /ʃaː.ɣa.la/

Rhymes with -il

verb شَاغَلَ · šāḡala · يُشَاغِلُ · مُشَاغَلَة · مُشَاغِل

  1. to hold in play, to keep occupied
  2. to divert
  3. to distract

شاغل²

  • /ʃaː.ɣil/

Where it comes from

Derived from the active participle of شَغَلَ (šaḡala, “to occupy”).

adjective شَاغِل · šāḡil · شَاغِلَة · الشَّاغِل

  1. occupying
  2. holding

In English

  • incumbent imposed on one as an obligation, especially due to one’s office or position

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"شاغل." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%BA%D9%84. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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شاغل. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%BA%D9%84

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"شاغل." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%BA%D9%84.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {شاغل},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%BA%D9%84},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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