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عدرج

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to speed and swiftness, particularly in movement. It can describe a fast runner or a quick, light gait. It also appears as a proper name.

Derived headwords

العَدْرَجnoun
  1. 1.
    Swift runnerclassical

    A person or animal that is fast and light in their movement.

عَدْرَجname
  1. 1.
    Proper nameclassical

    A given name, as mentioned by Ibn Sidah.

Parallel reading

العَدْرَج السريع الخفيف
Al-'Adraj is the swift and light one.
وَعَدْرَج: اسم
And 'Adraj is a name.