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الكلج

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes qualities of nobility and bravery in men, and also refers to a specific type of measure and a personal name.

Derived headwords

الكَلَجnoun
  1. 1.
    generous, brave manclassical

    A man characterized by generosity and courage.

  2. 2.
    noble manclassical

    A man of noble lineage or character, specifically from the tribe of Dabba.

الكُلُجnoun
  1. 1.
    strong menclassical

    Refers to men who are robust and powerful.

الكَيْلَجَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a measureclassical

    A specific unit of measurement, likely for dry goods.

الكَيْلَجَةname
  1. 1.
    Muhammad ibn Salihclassical

    A personal name, specifically a nickname or title given to Muhammad ibn Salih.

كيالجةnoun
  1. 1.
    measuresclassical

    The plural form of 'al-kaylajah', referring to multiple units of measurement.

كيالجnoun
  1. 1.
    measuresclassical

    An alternative plural form for 'al-kaylajah', indicating multiple units of measurement.

Parallel reading

الكَلَج، محركة: الكريم الشجاع
Al-kalaj (with harakah): the generous, the brave.
ورجل كريم من ضبة
And a noble man from Dabba.
وبضمتين: الرجال الأشداء
And with dammah (al-kuluj): the strong men.
والكيلجة: مكيال م
And al-kaylajah: a measure (masdar).
ج: كيالجة وكيالج
Plural: kayalij and kayalij.
وكيلجة: لقب محمد بن صالح
And Kaylajah: a title/nickname for Muhammad ibn Salih.