زل

زَلَّ • (zalla) I, non-past يَزِلُّ‎‎ (yazillu)

1. to slip (“to lose one's traction”)
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 16:94:

     ‏وَلَا تَتَّخِذُوا أَيْمَانَكُمْ دَخَلًا بَيْنَكُمْ فَتَزِلَّ قَدَمٌ بَعْدَ ثُبُوتِهَا وَتَذُوقُوا السُّوءَ بِمَا صَدَدتُّمْ عَن سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَلَكُمْ عَذَابٌ عَظِيمٌ‎

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زَلَّ • (zalla) I, non-past يَزِلُّ‎‎ (yazillu)

1. to make a mistake or an error, to err; to slip, to blunder; to lapse

   Synonyms: غَلِطَ‎ (ḡaliṭa), أَخْطَأَ‎ (ʔaḵṭaʔa)

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:209:

     ‏فَإِن زَلَلْتُم مِّن بَعْدِ مَا جَاءَتْكُمُ الْبَيِّنَاتُ فَاعْلَمُوا أَنَّ اللَّهَ عَزِيزٌ حَكِيمٌ‎

     faʔin zalaltum mmin baʕdi mā jāʔatkumu l-bayyinātu fāʕlamū ʔanna l-laha ʕazīzun ḥakīmun

     And if you lapse after the clear truths have reached you, know that Allah is mighty and wise.

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زُلْ • (zul) (form I)

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• زیل‎ (zil)

Perhaps from Persian زیر‎ (zir, “high-pitched”).

زل • (zil)

1. cymbal or pair of cymbals or a gong
2. castanets
3. the bells on tambourines

• زلجی‎ (zilci)

• Turkish: zil
• → Albanian: zile
• → Cypriot Greek: ζίλιν (zílin)
• → English: zill
• → Georgian: ზილი (zili)
• → Middle Armenian: զիլ (zil)
  • Armenian: զիլ (zil)
• → Serbo-Croatian: zȉl / зи̏л

• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “zil”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
• Kerestedjian, Bedros (1912), “zil”, in Kerest Haig, editor, Quelques matériaux pour un dictionnaire étymologique de la langue Turque (in French), London: Luzac & Co., page 211
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “zil”, in Nişanyan Sözlük, retrieved 2022-08-22
• Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 532a
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “زل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1011