قلى

العربية

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قلى

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Related to Amharic ቆላ (ḳola), Aramaic קליא, Hebrew קָלִי (qalí, nm) and קָלָה (qalá, verb), and Akkadian qalû (verb).

verb قَلَى · qalā · يَقْلِي · قَلْي · قَالٍ

  1. to fry

verb قَلَى · qalā · يَقْلِي · قِلًى · قَلَاء · مَقْلِيَة

  1. archaic, transitive to hate مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَىٰ

noun قِلًى · qilan · قِلَى · الْقِلَى

  1. noun from verb verbal noun of قَلى (“to hate”) (form I)
  2. noun from verb verbal noun of قَلِيَ (qaliya, “to hate”) (form I)
  3. hatred, abhorrence لَمْ يَكُنْ هَجْرُ حَبِيبِي عَنْ قِلًى لَا وَلَا ذَاكَ ٱلتَّجَنِّي مَلَلًا

In English

  • fry to cook (something) in hot fat or oil
  • roast to cook food by heating in an oven or fire

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {قلى},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D9%84%D9%89},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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