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بلقط

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to the concept of shortness or being stunted. It is primarily associated with a single derived term describing a short person.

Derived headwords

البَلْقُوطnoun
  1. 1.
    short personclassical

    A person who is short in stature. Ibn Duraid states that this term is not firmly established.

Parallel reading

القصير، قال ابن دريد: ليس بثبت.
The short one; Ibn Duraid said: it is not firmly established.