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الشخرب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root describes something that is thick, strong, and robust. It can refer to a person's physique or a general quality of sturdiness.

Derived headwords

الشَّخْرَبnoun
  1. 1.
    Thickset, robust personboth

    A person who is physically stout, strong, and heavily built.

  2. 2.
    Sturdiness, thicknessclassical

    The quality of being thick, strong, and substantial.

شَخْرَبَverb
  1. 1.
    To be thicksetclassical

    To be characterized by thickness and robustness in build.

شَخْرَبٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Thickset, robustboth

    Describing someone or something as being thick, strong, and heavily built.

Parallel reading

الغليظ الشديد
The thickset, strong one.