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العجرقب

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something or someone that is suspicious, wicked, or malevolent. It is likened to a quince, suggesting a potentially unpleasant or deceptive nature.

Derived headwords

العَجْرَقَبnoun
  1. 1.
    suspicious personclassical

    A person who is perceived as untrustworthy, malicious, or wicked.

  2. 2.
    wickednessclassical

    The quality of being malevolent, evil, or harmful.

كَسَفْرَجَلnoun
  1. 1.
    quinceboth

    A fruit resembling an apple or pear, often used in cooking and known for its tartness and fragrance.

المُرِيبadjective
  1. 1.
    suspiciousboth

    Arousing suspicion; causing doubt or distrust.

  2. 2.
    disturbingboth

    Causing anxiety or unease.

الخَبِيثadjective
  1. 1.
    wickedboth

    Evil or morally corrupt.

  2. 2.
    maliciousboth

    Intending or intended to do harm.

  3. 3.
    vileboth

    Extremely unpleasant or bad.

Parallel reading

العجرقب، كسفرجل: المريب الخبيث.
Al-'ajraqab, like a quince: the suspicious, the wicked.