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ءثجل

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the concept of being large or stout, particularly in the belly. It describes a physical characteristic of being corpulent or pot-bellied.

Derived headwords

العَثْجَلnoun
  1. 1.
    large-bellied personclassical

    A person who is large or stout in the belly; corpulent.

العَثَاجِلnoun
  1. 1.
    large-bellied personclassical

    A person who is large or stout in the belly; corpulent. This is presented as a plural or alternative form to العثجل.

الأَثْجَلadjective
  1. 1.
    large-belliedclassical

    Describing someone who is large-bellied or corpulent.

Parallel reading

العثجل والعثاجل: العظيم البطن مثل الأثجل.
Al-'athjal and al-'athājel: the large-bellied, like al-athjal.