1
مَالَ
ذ
[
He, or
it, inclined, leant, bent, propended, tended, declined, deviated, or
deflected.] ― -b2-
مَالَ مَعَهُ and ↓
مَايَلَهُ
He conformed with, and
assisted, or
aided, him. (TA.) ― -b3-
مَالَ إِِلَيْهِ
He loved him. (TA.) ― -b4-
He wronged him. (TA.)
He was, or
became, inimical to him. ― -b5-
مَالَتِ الدَّابَّةُ مِنْ رِجْلِهَا (K, art.
غمز,)
i. q.
ظَلَعَتْ [It
limped]. (TA.)
2
مَيَّلَ بَيْنَ شَيْئَيْنِ
ذ
He wavered, or
vacillated, between two things. (S, MA.) See 10.
3
مَايَلَهُ
ذ
He inclined towards him reciprocally: and
مَايَلَا
they two inclined each towards the other. (TK, art.
هود.) See also
مَالَ مَعَهُ in 1.
5
تَمَيَّلَ
See 6. ― -b2-
تَمَيَّلَ بِالقَوْلِ
He vacillated in the saying: see
تَرَجَّحَ.
6
تَمَايَلَ فِى مِشْيَتِهِ
ذ
[
He affected an inclining of his body, or
a bending, or
he inclined his body, or
bent, from side to side, in his gait; a meaning well known, and still common]; (S;) syn.
تَثَنَّى. (Har, p. 269.) ― -b2- See
تَزَايُغٌ. ― -b3-
تَمَايَلَتْ فِى
مِشْيَتِهَا and ↓
تَمَيَّلَتْ signify the same. (TA.) ― -b4-
تَمَايَلَ إِِلَى الشَّىْءِ; and
عَنْ طَرِيقِهِ:
i. q.
تَجَانَفَ [
He affected a deviation, or
purposely deviated from his course, &c.] (TA in art.
جنف.)
10
استمالهُ
ذ
, and
استمال بِقَلْبِهِ, (S, K,)
He inclined him, and
his heart. (K.) ― -b2-
اِسْتَمَالَهُ
He attracted him to himself; or
sought to make him incline. (MA.) ― -b3-
استمال is a quasi-pass. of ↓
مَيَّلَهُ . (K, * TA.)
مِيلٌ
ذ
as used by the Arabs, [
A mile:] The
distance to which the eye reaches along land: accord. to the ancient astronomers,
three thousand cubits: accord to the moderns,
four thousand cubits: but the difference is merely verbal; for they agree that its extent is ninety-six thousand digits; [about 5166 English feet;] each digit being the measure of six barley-corns, each placed with its belly next to another; but the ancients say that the cubit is thirty-two digits; which makes the mile three thousand cubits. (Msb, which see for more.) See also
مُطْلِبٌ ― -b2-
ميِلٌ
i. q.
مُلْمُولٌ, [
A style]. (K.)
مَيْلٌ
ذ
Inclination; leaning; bent; propensity; tendency.
مَيَلٌ
ذ
A natural wryness. (S.)
مِيلَانِ
ذ
(?) of a
مَحَالَة of a well: see
ثِنَايَةٌ.
مَيَّالٌ
ذ
[
i. q.
مُتَمَايِلٌ,
Inclining much]. (A, art.
فيد.) See
سَيَّالٌ.
أَمْيَلُ
ذ
Swaying on horseback: see an ex. of its pl.
مِيلٌ in a verse cited voce
أَشْعَلَ. ― -b2-
عِمَّةٌ مَيْلَآءُ: see
قَفْدَآءُ.
امالةُ الأَلِفِ
ذ
The inclining of the sound of
ا
when quiescent, after fet-hah, towards the sound of
ى;
so that the fet-hah, with that
ا,
composes a sound the same as that of the long “ e ”
in the English word “
there. ” This is accordant with present usage; and I have not found any learned Arab who asserts otherwise. See also
نَابٌ, and
حَجَّاجٌ, and
مَشُوبٌ.
