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خبند

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root describes fullness, plumpness, and robust physical build, particularly in women and animals. It also extends to concepts of completeness and solidity.

Derived headwords

الخبنداةnoun
  1. 1.
    plump womanboth

    A woman who is full-figured and well-rounded, particularly in her hips.

  2. 2.
    complete creationclassical

    Describing a woman who is perfectly formed in all aspects of her creation.

خبندىadjective
  1. 1.
    full-bodiedboth

    Describing something that is full, plump, and well-developed, often referring to the body or its parts.

  2. 2.
    completeclassical

    Referring to something that is complete or perfect in its form.

اخْبَنْدَىverb
  1. 1.
    to be full-bodiedclassical

    To become full-bodied, plump, or complete in form.

اخْبَنْدَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to be complete in statureclassical

    To be complete in one's stature or physical build.

اخْبَدَّتْverb
  1. 1.
    to be full-bodiedclassical

    To become full-bodied or plump, used for a young girl.

خبنداةadjective
  1. 1.
    round and fullboth

    Describing a leg that is round, full, and well-formed.

خبندىadjective
  1. 1.
    full and lushboth

    Describing reeds or plants that are full, abundant, and lush.

مُخْبَنْدadjective
  1. 1.
    large and strongboth

    Describing a camel that is large, strong, and robust.

  2. 2.
    solid and firmclassical

    Describing something that is solid, firm, and sturdy.

Parallel reading

الخبنداة من النساء: التارة الممتلئة كالبخنداة؛ وقيل: التامة القصب؛ وقيل: التامة الخلق كله؛ وقيل: الثقيلة الوركين
Al-khubandāh from women: the full-bodied one, like al-bukhandāh; and it was said: the complete in stature; and it was said: complete in all creation; and it was said: heavy in the hips.
تمشي، كمشي الوحل المبهور، على خبندى قصب ممكور
She walks, like the gait of the stunned mud, on full-bodied, well-formed reeds.
واخبندد إذا تم قصبه
And he became complete in stature if his build was complete.
واخبدت الجارية واخبندت
And the young girl became full-bodied and plump.
وساق خبنداة: مستديرة ممتلئة
And a khubandāh leg: round and full.
وقصب خبندى: ممتلئ ريان
And khubandā reeds: full and lush.
وبعير مخبند: عظيم، وقيل: صلب شديد
And a mukhband camel: large, and it was said: solid and strong.