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صلدح

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes hardness, solidity, and robustness, often applied to inanimate objects like stones or to female animals and young women to denote their strength and sturdiness.

Derived headwords

الصَّلُودَحnoun
  1. 1.
    Hardness, solidityclassical

    Refers to a state of being hard or solid, often used metaphorically.

صَلُودَحadjective
  1. 1.
    Hard, solidclassical

    Describing something as hard or solid, particularly a stone.

الصَّلَنْدَحَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Hardness, solidityclassical

    Similar to الصلودح, denoting hardness or solidity.

صَلَنْدَحَةadjective
  1. 1.
    Hard, solidclassical

    Describing something as hard or solid, particularly a female animal or young woman.

جُلَنْدَحَةadjective
  1. 1.
    Strong, sturdyclassical

    Used to describe a female camel as strong and sturdy.

صَلَنْدَحَة (ناقة)adjective
  1. 1.
    Solid, robust (female camel)classical

    Specifically describes a female camel as being solid and robust in build.

Parallel reading

الصلودح: الصلب.
Al-Saludah: the hard.
والصلندحة «4»: الصلبة.
And al-Salindah: the solid.
الصلدح هو الحجر العريض؛
Al-Salduh is the broad stone;
وجارية صلدحة.
And a sturdy young woman.
ناقة جلندحة شديدة،
A strong, sturdy female camel,
وصلندحة: صلبة،
And Salindah: solid,
ولا يوصف بهما إلا الإناث.
And only females are described by these two.