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الغشرب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to primarily describe a lion, with related terms denoting bravery and forwardness. The derived words seem to focus on attributes associated with a powerful and aggressive animal.

Derived headwords

الغشربnoun
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A male lion, often used as a metaphor for strength and ferocity.

عملسnoun
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    Another term for a lion, often used in poetry and classical texts.

الغشاربnoun
  1. 1.
    brave oneclassical

    A person or creature characterized by bravery and boldness.

  2. 2.
    forward oneclassical

    Someone who is proactive and advances without hesitation.

Parallel reading

الغشرب، كعملس: الأسد.
Al-ghashrab, like 'amlas: the lion.
والغشارب، بالضم: الجريء الماضي.
And al-ghashārib, with dammah: the brave, the forward one.