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الحفيسء
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaThis root appears to describe someone who is short and of poor character or creation. It also notes a potential lexicographical error regarding its inclusion in a specific root.
Derived headwords
الحفيسأnoun
- 1.Short, ill-formed personclassical
A person who is short in stature and of base or ill-formed character or creation.
Parallel reading
القصير اللئيم الخلقة
The short, ill-formed of creation.
ووهم أبو نصر في إيراده في ح ف س
And Abu Nasr was mistaken in including it under the root H-F-S.