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الدرعث

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root describes something old, heavy, and slow, particularly referring to an aged camel. It conveys a sense of bulkiness and ponderous movement.

Derived headwords

الدَّرْعَثُnoun
  1. 1.
    aged camelclassical

    An old and heavy camel, characterized by its slow and ponderous movement.

دَرْعَثَverb
  1. 1.
    to be old and heavyclassical

    To become old, heavy, and slow, specifically used to describe a camel.

Parallel reading

البعير المسن الثقيل
The old, heavy camel.