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الدلمث

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something that is quick or swift. The primary meaning relates to speed and rapid movement.

Derived headwords

الدُّلْمِثُadjective
  1. 1.
    Swift, quickboth

    Describing someone or something that moves with great speed.

الدُّلْمِثُnoun
  1. 1.
    Swiftness, speedclassical

    The quality or state of being swift or quick.

عَلَبَطٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Swift, quickclassical

    Similar to الدلمث, denoting speed and rapid movement.

عَلَابِطٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Swift, quickclassical

    Another variant form indicating swiftness or quickness.

Parallel reading

الدُّلْمِثُ، كعلبط وعلابط: السريع.
The DULMITH, like 'ALABAT and 'ALABIT: the swift.