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عشل

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root pertains to estimation, conjecture, and guessing. It describes someone who makes a guess or estimation and happens to be correct.

Derived headwords

العاشلnoun
  1. 1.
    estimatorclassical

    One who estimates or conjectures. This term specifically refers to someone who makes a guess and happens to be right.

العاشنnoun
  1. 1.
    estimatorclassical

    One who estimates or conjectures. This term specifically refers to someone who makes a guess and happens to be right.

العاكلnoun
  1. 1.
    estimatorclassical

    One who estimates or conjectures. This term specifically refers to someone who makes a guess and happens to be right.

Parallel reading

المخمن الذي يظن فيصيب
The estimator who guesses and is correct.