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حربس

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something solid, firm, or unyielding, particularly in relation to land. It might also extend to concepts of being strong or robust.

Derived headwords

حَرْبَسِيسadjective
  1. 1.
    solid, firmclassical

    Describing land that is solid and unyielding, similar to the description of 'arabasis'.

عَرْبَسِيسadjective
  1. 1.
    solid, firmclassical

    A descriptive term for something solid and firm, used here as a comparison for land.

Parallel reading

أرض حربسيس: صلبة كعربسيس.
Solid land: firm like 'arabasis'.