علند

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes something large, tall, and robust, particularly referring to camels. It extends to describe a person as strong and unyielding, and also denotes a place that is desolate or difficult to reach.

Derived headwords

العَلَنْدَىnoun

1.
Large, tall camelboth
A large and tall camel.

عَلَنْدَاةnoun

1.
Large, tall female camelboth
The female counterpart of 'al-landā', referring to a large and tall female camel.
2.
Large, tall womanclassical
Describing a woman as large and tall.

العَلَنْدَىnoun

1.
Large, tall camelsboth
The plural of 'al-landā', referring to large and tall camels.

العَلَادِيnoun

1.
Large, tall camelsboth
Another plural form for 'al-landā', referring to large and tall camels.

العَلَنْدَاةnoun

1.
Large, tall camelsboth
A plural form for 'al-landā', referring to large and tall camels.

رَجُلٌ عَلَنْدَىadjective

1.
Strong, tall manclassical
A man who is strong and tall.

العَفَرْنَاءadjective

1.
Strong, tall womanclassical
Similar to 'al-landāh', describing a woman as large, tall, and strong.

اِعْلَنْدَىverb

1.
To become thick/stoutclassical
The camel became thick, stout, or robust.

مُعَلَنْدَدnoun

1.
Place without shelterclassical
A place that lacks a resting spot or a place to stay, implying difficulty of access or desolation.
2.
No alternativeclassical
No alternative or way out; no other option.

عِنْدَدٌnoun

1.
Way, pathclassical
A way, path, or means to achieve something.

عَلَنْكَدadjective

1.
Hard, strongclassical
Describing a man as hard, strong, and unyielding.

Parallel reading

العلندى: البعير الضخم الطويل

Al-landā: The large, tall camel.

والأنثى علنداة

And the female is 'al-landāh'.

والجمع العلاند والعلادى والعلنداة أو العلاند

And the plural is 'al-alānd', 'al-alādī', and 'al-alāndāh', or 'al-alānd'.

والعلنداة: العظيمة الطويلة

And 'al-landāh': The great and tall (female).

ورجل علندى والعفرناة مثلها

And a man is 'al-landā', and 'al-'afarnāh' is like it (describing a woman).

واعلندى البعير إذا غلظ

And the camel became 'a'landā' if it grew thick.

ما لي عنه معلندد، بكسر الدال، أي ليس دونه مناخ ولا مقيل إلا القصد نحوه

I have no 'mu'aladdad' from it, with a kasra on the dāl, meaning there is no resting place or place to stay before it except to head towards it.

كم دون مهدية من معلندد

How far is it from Mahdiyah, a 'mu'aladdad' (place without shelter).

المعلندد البلد الذي ليس به ماء ولا مرعى

Al-mu'aladdad is the land that has no water and no pasture.

ما لي عنه عندد ولا معلندد ولا احتيال أي ما لي عنه بد

I have no 'indad', nor 'mu'aladdad', nor stratagem from it, meaning I have no alternative to it.

ما وجدت إلى ذلك عنددا وعنددا ومعلنددا أي سبيلا

I found no 'indadan', nor 'indadan', nor 'mu'aladdadan' to that, meaning no way.

رجل علنكد صلب شديد

A man 'alankad' is hard and strong.