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رجل

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes physical characteristics related to legs and feet, specifically large, broad, or thick ones. It extends to describe individuals or animals with such features, implying robustness or size.

Derived headwords

رَجُلnoun
  1. 1.
    manboth

    A mature human male.

  2. 2.
    personboth

    An individual human being, regardless of gender.

رِجْلnoun
  1. 1.
    footboth

    The part of the leg below the ankle, on which a person or animal stands.

  2. 2.
    legboth

    The limb of the body used for walking and standing.

شَرْدَاحُ القَدَمِadjective
  1. 1.
    broad-footedclassical

    Having wide or large feet.

شَرْدَاحadjective
  1. 1.
    thick-footedclassical

    Describing someone with thick feet.

  2. 2.
    large and softclassical

    Describing a person who is fleshy and soft.

  3. 3.
    tall and largeclassical

    Describing a tall and great camel or woman.

رَجُلٌ لَحِيمٌ رَخْوٌadjective
  1. 1.
    fleshy and soft manclassical

    A man who is characterized by being fleshy and soft.

طَوِيلٌ عَظِيمٌadjective
  1. 1.
    tall and greatclassical

    Describing something or someone as tall and large.

Parallel reading

رجل شرداح القدم، بالكسر: غليظها عريضها
A man with broad feet, meaning their thickness and width.
وهو الرجل اللحيم الرخو
And he is the fleshy, soft man.
والطويل العظيم من الإبل والنساء
And the tall, great one among camels and women.