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جخد

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of largeness or bulkiness, possibly with connotations of being stout or thick.

Derived headwords

الجخاديadjective
  1. 1.
    Large, bulkyclassical

    Describing something as large or bulky, similar to the word 'Juhadi'. This term was cited by Ya'qub and considered a variant.

الجحاديadjective
  1. 1.
    Large, bulkyclassical

    Describing something as large or bulky. This word is mentioned as a comparison for 'Al-Jakhadi'.

Parallel reading

الجخادي: الضخم كالجحادي، حكاه يعقوب وعده في البدل، وهو مذكور في الحاء.
Al-Jakhadi: The bulky, like Al-Juhadi. Ya'qub narrated it and counted it as a substitute, and it is mentioned under the letter Ha'.