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غمدر

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe states of plumpness, fullness, and well-being, often associated with youth and prosperity. It can also denote a lack of understanding or intelligence.

Derived headwords

الغَمِيدِرnoun
  1. 1.
    plump and softclassical

    Describing someone who is plump and soft, indicating a state of being well-fed and comfortable.

  2. 2.
    plump and prosperousclassical

    Referring to someone who is plump and enjoys a life of ease and prosperity.

  3. 3.
    full of fatclassical

    Characterized by being full of fat, emphasizing a corpulent physique.

غميدرadjective
  1. 1.
    youthful and lushclassical

    Describing a young person who is in their prime, full of vigor and vitality.

مَدْكُوكadjective
  1. 1.
    uncomprehendingclassical

    Someone who does not understand anything, implying a lack of intelligence or comprehension.

Parallel reading

لله در أبيك رب غميدر حسن الرواء، وقلبه مدكوك
How excellent is your father, the master of a plump, well-formed individual whose heart is uncomprehending.
وشاب غميدر ريان
And a youthful, lush young man.
لا يبعدن عصر الشباب الأنضر والخبط في غيسانه الغميدر
May the era of flourishing youth not be distant, and the flourishing in its lush prime.