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حرقد

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a knot or constriction, specifically in the throat or tongue. It also extends to describe excellent or noble she-camels.

Derived headwords

الحرقدةnoun
  1. 1.
    knot of the throatclassical

    A knot or constriction in the throat.

  2. 2.
    root of the tongueclassical

    The base or origin of the tongue.

الحراقدnoun
  1. 1.
    noble she-camelsclassical

    Excellent, high-bred, or noble she-camels.

Parallel reading

الحرقدة: عقدة الحنجور
Al-ḥarقدah: a knot of the throat.
والجمع الحراقد
And the plural is al-ḥarāqid.
والحراقد: النوق النجيبة
And al-ḥarāqid: the noble she-camels.
ابن الأعرابي: الحرقدة أصل اللسان
Ibn al-A'rābī: al-ḥarقدah is the root of the tongue.