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قنفل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes large, robust female animals, particularly goats. It can also refer to something large or bulky in general, and appears as a proper name.

Derived headwords

القُنْفُلnoun
  1. 1.
    Large goatclassical

    A large, stout female goat.

قُنْفُلname
  1. 1.
    Proper nameclassical

    A proper name, as mentioned in the text.

Parallel reading

العنز الضخمة
The large goat
عنز من السك ضبوب قنفل
A goat of the Sk, vigorous and large
تكاد من غزر تدق المقيل
She is almost, from her abundance of milk, able to crush the resting place.