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حنتر

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of narrowness, shortness, and smallness. It describes physical dimensions and potentially a state of being confined or restricted.

Derived headwords

الحِنْطَرnoun
  1. 1.
    narrownessboth

    A state of being narrow or constricted in space.

الحِنْطَرadjective
  1. 1.
    shortboth

    Having little length or height.

الحِنْطَارadjective
  1. 1.
    smallboth

    Of lesser size or stature.

الحِنْطَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    narrownessclassical

    The state or quality of being narrow or confined.

Parallel reading

الحنتر: الضيق
Al-ḥinṭar: narrowness.
والحنتر: القصير
And al-ḥinṭar: the short.
والحنتار: الصغير
And al-ḥintār: the small.
الحنترة الضيق
Al-ḥinṭarah: narrowness.