← Back to Lisan al-Arab

دنهج

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something large, imposing, or of great stature. It is primarily used for physical size and grandeur, particularly in relation to animals.

Derived headwords

الدنهجnoun
  1. 1.
    large creatureclassical

    A creature of great or imposing build, regardless of species.

الدناهجnoun
  1. 1.
    large creatureclassical

    A creature of great or imposing build, regardless of species. This is a plural form.

دناهجadjective
  1. 1.
    two-humpedclassical

    Describing a camel that possesses two humps.

Parallel reading

الدنهج والدناهج: العظيم الخلق من كل شيء كالدماهج.
The 'ad-danhaj' and 'ad-danahij': the great of creation from everything, like the 'ad-damahij'.
وبعير دناهج: ذو سنامين.
And a 'danahij' camel: one with two humps.