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حسقل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to smallness or insignificance, specifically referring to small individuals or things. It is primarily used in a descriptive context.

Derived headwords

الحَسَاقِلnoun
  1. 1.
    The small onesclassical

    A term used to refer to small individuals, particularly children or young ones. It is presented as a plural form.

الحَسَاكِلnoun
  1. 1.
    The small onesclassical

    This is presented as a variant or alternative plural form for 'small ones', synonymous with 'الحساقل'.

Parallel reading

الحساقل: الصغار كالحساكل؛
The small ones: the young ones, like the small ones;
حكاه يعقوب عن ابن الأعرابي.
Ya'qub narrated it from Ibn al-A'rabi.