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ذلع

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to descriptions of physical attributes, specifically concerning size and form, though the provided text is very brief and focuses on a specific, possibly erroneous, term.

Derived headwords

الأذلعيnoun
  1. 1.
    Large penisclassical

    A term referring to a large and long penis, as described by some scholars.

الأذلغيnoun
  1. 1.
    Large penisclassical

    The correct term, according to the source, for a large and long penis, contrasting with a potentially mistaken variant.

Parallel reading

حكى الأزهري قال: قال بعض المصحفين الأذلعي، بالعين، الضخم من الأيور الطويل
Al-Azhari narrated, saying: Some scribal correctors said 'al-adhla'i', with 'ayn', meaning the large, long penis.
قال: والصواب الأذلغي، بالغين المعجمة لا غير
He said: And the correct form is 'al-adhlaghi', with the dotted ghayn, and nothing else.