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رجل
Root entry · 4 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to the concept of a man or male human. It also extends to meanings associated with legs, walking, and standing firm, often metaphorically.
Derived headwords
رَجُلnoun
- 1.manboth
An adult human male.
- 2.legclassical
A limb used for walking, often referring to the entire leg.
رِجَالnoun
- 1.menboth
The plural of 'man', referring to multiple adult human males.
شَلْحَبٌadjective
- 1.tall and stoutclassical
Describing a man who is both tall and robust or stout.
شَلْخَبٌadjective
- 1.tall and stoutclassical
Similar to شلحب, describing a man who is tall and stout.
Parallel reading
رجل شلحب، كجعفر: فدم، كشلخب، وهذا أصح.
A tall and stout man, like Ja'far: clumsy, like shalkhab, and this is more correct.