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عفل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

عَفَالِ ذ , [indeed.] like قَطَامِ, an expression of reproach, (O, K,) addressed to a woman: K:) one says to a female slave, يَا عَفَال [as though meaning O thou that hast what is termed عَفَلٌ or عَفَلَةٌ]. (O.)

Derived headwords

عَفَالِ
  1. 1.
يَا عَفَال