The quadriliteral root zāy lām zāy lām (ز ل ز ل) occurs six times in the Quran, in three derived forms:
three times as the form I verb zul'zilu (زُلْزِلُ)
twice as the noun zil'zāl (زِلْزَال)
once as the noun zalzalat (زَلْزَلَة)
The translations below are brief glosses intended as a guide to meaning. An Arabic word may have a range of meanings depending on context. Click on a word for more linguistic information, or to suggestion a correction.
- Classical Arabic dictionary
