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الكهدب

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something heavy, sluggish, or burdensome. It relates to a sense of weightiness and lack of agility.

Derived headwords

الكَهْدَبnoun
  1. 1.
    Heaviness, sluggishnessclassical

    A state of being heavy, sluggish, or burdensome. It implies a lack of quickness or agility.

كَهدَبَverb
  1. 1.
    To be heavy, sluggishclassical

    To become heavy, sluggish, or burdensome. This verb describes the state of possessing weightiness.

Parallel reading

الكَهْدَب: الثقيل الوخم.
Al-kahdab: The heavy, sluggish one.