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الجنبخ

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe things that are large, tall, or elevated. It also extends to refer to large lice.

Derived headwords

الجُنْبَخnoun
  1. 1.
    large personboth

    A person who is large in size.

  2. 2.
    tall personboth

    A person who is tall in stature.

  3. 3.
    elevated thingboth

    Something that is high or elevated.

  4. 4.
    large liceboth

    Lice that are large in size.

بهاءnoun
  1. 1.
    large louseboth

    A single large louse, referring to the large lice mentioned under the root.

Parallel reading

الجنبخ، كقنفذ: الضخم، والطويل، والعالي، والقمل الضخام، الواحدة بهاء.
Al-junbakh, like qunfudh: the large, the tall, the elevated, and the large lice, the singular of which is bahā'.