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درثع

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of being old or advanced in age, specifically when applied to a camel. It describes a state of maturity and seasoned experience.

Derived headwords

دَرْعَثٌadjective
  1. 1.
    old (camel)classical

    Describing a camel that has reached an advanced age and is considered mature.

دَرْثَعٌadjective
  1. 1.
    old (camel)classical

    An alternative form to describe an old and mature camel, conveying a similar meaning of advanced age.

Parallel reading

بعير درعث ودرثع: مسن.
A camel that is d-r-'-th and d-r-th-': old.