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قحد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

قَحْدَةٌ ذ , (S, O, K,) originally قَحِدَةٌ, like as one says عَشْرَةٌ and عَشِرَةٌ, (S, O, TA,) and فَخْذٌ and فَخِذٌ, (TA,) the medial radical being made quiescent for the purpose of alleviating the utterance, (S, O, TA,) applied to a she-camel, (K,) or to a بَكْرَة [or youthful she-camel, (S, O,) Large in the hump: (S, * O:) or large in the قَحَدَة [q. v.]: (K:) and ↓ مقْحَادٌ is applied to a she-camel (S, O, K) in the former sense, (S, O, *) or in the latter sense; (A, * K;) and its pl. is مَقَاحِيدُ. (A, O, K.)

Derived headwords

قَحْدَةٌ
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