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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
be taller than; to surpass

علا، يعلو، علوا (ه بـ)‏

عَلا، يَعْلُو، عُلُوَّاً (هُ بِـ)‏

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Categories:
Knowledge: active
Frequency: 3
Part of speech: verb
Morphological category: verb
Morph. pattern: فَعَلَ
Form: I
Root: علو
Subject: Religion and philosophy, City and architecture, Means of transport

Sample sentences:

‫يَعْلُو البُرْجُ القَلْعَةَ بِسَبْعَةِ أَمْتارٍ‬