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البخدجة

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes a manner of walking characterized by openness and a wide gait. It also extends to describe a plump or swollen physical state, particularly in animals or people.

Derived headwords

البَخْدَجَةnoun
  1. 1.
    wide gaitclassical

    A manner of walking characterized by openness and a wide stride.

  2. 2.
    swaggerclassical

    A pretentious or boastful manner of walking.

بَخْدَجَverb
  1. 1.
    to walk with a wide gaitclassical

    To walk with an open and wide stride, often implying a confident or swaggering manner.

بَخْدَجname
  1. 1.
    Bakhdejboth

    A proper name.

بَخْدَجadjective
  1. 1.
    plumpclassical

    Describing someone or something as plump, fat, or swollen.

Parallel reading

البخدجة في المشي: تفتح، وفرجحة.
Al-bakhdajah in walking: openness, and a wide gait.
وبكر بخدج: سمين منتفخ.
And a plump young camel: fat and swollen.