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زغرد

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a specific vocalization or sound, particularly a rumbling or cooing sound made by animals, often associated with males.

Derived headwords

زَغْرَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to rumble, to cooboth

    To make a rumbling or cooing sound, typically in the throat. This is often used to describe the sound a male animal makes.

زَغْرَدَةnoun
  1. 1.
    rumbling, cooing soundboth

    The sound of rumbling or cooing, especially as produced by a male animal in its throat.

Parallel reading

الزغردة: هدير يردده الفحل في حلقه.
The zaghrada: a rumbling sound that the male repeats in its throat.