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القلهب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe things that are large, old, and substantial, particularly in reference to men and clouds.

Derived headwords

القُلْهَبnoun
  1. 1.
    old, large manclassical

    Refers to a man who is both old and of large stature.

القُلْهَبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    white cloudclassical

    Describes a cloud that is white in color.

القُلْهَبَانadjective
  1. 1.
    tallclassical

    Describes someone or something as being tall.

Parallel reading

القلهب: الرجل القديم الضخم.
Al-Qulhab: The old, large man.
والقلهبة: السحابة البيضاء.
And Al-Qulhaba: The white cloud.
والقلهبان: الطويل.
And Al-Qulhaban: The tall one.