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السمهد

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to hardness, solidity, and robustness. It extends to describe something physically substantial, particularly in the context of camels and their humps.

Derived headwords

السَّمْهَدnoun
  1. 1.
    hard, solid thingboth

    Refers to an object or substance that is characterized by its hardness and solidity.

السَّمْهَدَدnoun
  1. 1.
    large camelclassical

    Describes a camel that is particularly large and substantial in size.

اسْمهَدَّverb
  1. 1.
    hump was largeclassical

    Used to describe the hump of a camel as being large and prominent.

Parallel reading

السمهد، كجعفر: الشيء اليابس الصلب.
Al-samhad, like Ja'far: the hard, solid thing.
والسمهدد: الجسيم من الإبل.
And al-samhadad: the substantial one of the camels.
واسمهد سنامه: عظم.
And its hump was large: it was great.