The source also describes mubālaghah in relation to the action, subject, and object. Its nuance is greater extent or intensity, sometimes closely aligned with multiplicity.
FocusSource exampleSemantic direction
ActionصَرَّخَCalling loudly or repeatedly
Subjectمَوَّتَ الْإِبِلُDeath among numerous camels
Objectقَطَّعْتُ الثِّيَابَExtensive cutting of garments
The key is to specify where the greater degree lies, rather than treating the intensified stem as a fixed lexical translation.
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The source also describes mubālaghah in relation to the action, subject, and object. Its nuance is greater extent or intensity, sometimes closely aligned with multiplicity.
FocusSource exampleSemantic direction
ActionصَرَّخَCalling loudly or repeatedly
Subjectمَوَّتَ الْإِبِلُDeath among numerous camels
Objectقَطَّعْتُ الثِّيَابَExtensive cutting of garments
The key is to specify where the greater degree lies, rather than treating the intensified stem as a fixed lexical translation.