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صملج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root pertains to hardness, solidity, and strength, particularly in reference to horses and other creatures. It describes something that is firm, robust, and unyielding.

Derived headwords

الصَّمْلَجnoun
  1. 1.
    Hard/strong horseboth

    Refers to a horse that is strong, robust, and of solid build.

  2. 2.
    Hard/strong creatureboth

    Extends to other animals or beings that possess hardness, strength, or solidity.

Parallel reading

الصملج الصلب من الخيل وغيرها.
Al-ṣamlaj is the hard/strong one among horses and others.