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القصلب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root describes qualities of strength, firmness, and solidity. It encompasses physical robustness, unyielding nature, and unwavering resolve.

Derived headwords

القَصْلَبُadjective
  1. 1.
    strong, robustboth

    Possessing great physical strength and power; robust and sturdy.

  2. 2.
    hard, solidboth

    Firm and unyielding to touch or pressure; solid and dense.

  3. 3.
    resolute, firmclassical

    Unyielding in determination or opinion; steadfast and resolute.

Parallel reading

القَصْلَبُ، بالضم: القوي الشديد الصلب.
Al-qaṣlabu, with dammah: the strong, the severe, the solid.