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دبخ

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes the physical posture of hunching or stooping, often associated with a bowed head. It also extends to a specific type of game.

Derived headwords

دَبَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to hunchboth

    To curve one's back, making it appear hunched or stooped.

  2. 2.
    to bow the headboth

    To lower one's head, often in humility or submission.

تَدْبِيخًاnoun
  1. 1.
    hunchingboth

    The act of hunching one's back.

  2. 2.
    stoopingboth

    The act of lowering the head.

كُرْمَانnoun
  1. 1.
    a gameclassical

    A specific type of game, the details of which are not further elaborated.

Parallel reading

دبخ تدبيخا: قبب ظهره، وطأطأ رأسه.
He hunched his back and bowed his head.
وكرمان: لعبة.
And kirmān: a game.