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جنثر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root describes something large, bulky, and imposing, particularly in reference to camels. It conveys a sense of immense size and stature.

Derived headwords

الجَنَاثِرnoun
  1. 1.
    Large camelsclassical

    Refers to camels that are large and imposing in size. This term specifically highlights their bulk and stature.

الجُنْثَرnoun
  1. 1.
    Large camelclassical

    A camel characterized by its great size and bulk. It denotes a particularly massive specimen of a camel.

Parallel reading

الجنثر من الإبل: الطويل العظيم.
The junthur of camels: the tall and great.
الجنثر الجمل الضخم
The junthur is the huge camel.
كوم إذا ما فصلت جناثر
Humps if they were separated, they would be large camels.