← Back to Al-Qamus al-Muhit

البخنداة

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a woman of full stature and well-formed physique. It also extends to describe a camel or a young girl as being well-built or fully developed.

Derived headwords

البَخَنْدَاةnoun
  1. 1.
    well-built womanboth

    A woman who is complete in her build and stature, implying a full and well-proportioned physique.

كَعلَنْدَاةother
  1. 1.
    like a well-built womanclassical

    Used as a simile to describe something or someone as being like a woman of complete stature and build.

البَخَنْدَىnoun
  1. 1.
    well-built womanboth

    An alternative form for a woman who is complete in her build and stature.

بَخَانْدnoun
  1. 1.
    well-built womenboth

    The plural form of البخنداة or البخندى, referring to multiple women of complete stature.

اِبْخَنْدَىverb
  1. 1.
    to be well-built (camel)classical

    Used to describe a camel that has become strong and well-built.

  2. 2.
    to be fully developed (girl)classical

    Used to describe a young girl whose physique is complete and well-developed.

Parallel reading

البخنداة، كعلنداة: المرأة التامة القصب
Al-Bakhindāh, like 'Alindāh: the woman of complete stature.
كالبخندى
like Al-Bakhindā.
ج: بخاند
Plural: Bakhānd.
وابخندى البعير: عظم
And the camel became well-built: it grew strong.
و الجارية: تم قصبها
And the girl: her stature became complete.