Example
لجأ الشاعر إلى المبالغة لتضخيم صورة الممدوح وإبراز فضائله.
The poet resorted to exaggeration to amplify the image of the praised and highlight his virtues.
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Words from the same root
ب ل غArabic words grow from roots. These words share the root of مُبالَغة, so their meanings are related: learn them together.
- بلغ reach, attain, inform
- بالغ considerable profound
- يبلغ reach, attain, amount to
- بلاغة rhetoric
- البلاغ Rhetoric, Eloquence
- بلّغ (عن/أن) to inform someone (of/that)
- بالغ-يبالغ to exaggerate
More words from مصطلحات أدبية من موسم الهجرة إلى الشمال
- مُحاكاة imitation
- مُحَرَّم taboo
- مَزاج mood
- مَسرحية play
- مُعاصِر contemporary
- مُقارَنة comparison
- مَكان place
- مُوَرِّية / توريه pun / double entendre