ضلفع

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes women who are wide in their private parts, implying a stout or corpulent build. It also refers to a place name and the act of shaving or scraping.

Derived headwords

الضَّلْفَعnoun

1.
wide-hipped womanclassical
A woman who is wide in her private parts, often implying a stout or corpulent physique.

الضَّلْفَعَةnoun

1.
wide-hipped womanclassical
A woman who is wide in her private parts, often implying a stout or corpulent physique.

ضَلْفَعnoun

1.
place nameclassical
A proper noun referring to a specific location.

ضَلْفَعَverb

1.
to shave/scrapeclassical
To shave or scrape something, particularly the hair or skin.

ضَلْفَعَهُverb

1.
to shave/scrapeclassical
To shave or scrape something, particularly the hair or skin.

صَلْفَعَهُverb

1.
to shave/scrapeclassical
To shave or scrape something, particularly the hair or skin.

صَلْمَعَهُverb

1.
to shave/scrapeclassical
To shave or scrape something, particularly the hair or skin.

Parallel reading

الضلفع والضلفعة من النساء: الواسعة الهن.

The dhalfa' and dhalfa'ah among women: the wide-hipped.

الضلفع المرأة السمينة مثل الللباخية.

The dhalfa' is the fat woman, like the lalbaakhiah.

أقبلن تقريبا وقامت ضلفعا،

They approached, walking with short steps, and she stood wide-hipped,

فأقبلتهن هبلا أبقعا،

And he approached them, large and spotted,

عند استها مثل استها وأوسعا

At her rear, like her rear, and wide.

ضلفع: موضع؛

Dhalfa': a place;

بعمايتين إلى جوانب ضلفع

In two 'amaytin towards the sides of Dhalfa'.

عرفت لسلمى، بين وقط فضلفع،

I recognized for Salma, between Waqt and Dhalfa',

منازل أقوت من مصيف ومربع

Dwelling places deserted from summer and winter quarters.

وتذكر من أمسى سليما بضلفعا؟

And do you remember him who spent the night in Dhalfa' with Sulayman?

ضلفعه وصلفعه وصلمعه إذا حلقه.

Dhalfa'ahu, salfa'ahu, and salma'ahu if he shaved him.