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فرذع

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to describe a woman who is foolish, slow-witted, or lacking in intelligence. It may also relate to a woman's physical attributes, specifically her large size or stature.

Derived headwords

الفَرْذَعnoun
  1. 1.
    foolish womanclassical

    A woman characterized by foolishness, slowness of mind, or lack of intelligence.

  2. 2.
    large womanclassical

    A woman who is large in stature or physically imposing.

Parallel reading

الفرذع: المرأة البلهاء.
Al-farza': the foolish woman.