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عكرد

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes states of being stout, strong, and well-fed. It can also refer to a camel's reluctant return and, by extension, to a person of short stature and stout build.

Derived headwords

عَكْرَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to be stoutboth

    To become stout, strong, and well-fed.

  2. 2.
    to be strongboth

    To become robust and powerful.

عَكْرَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to return reluctantlyclassical

    Said of a she-camel returning to its owner before its expected time, with the owner being unwilling.

عُكْرُدadjective
  1. 1.
    stoutboth

    Describing a boy or young man who is short in stature and stout or well-built.

  2. 2.
    fatboth

    Describing someone who is plump or corpulent.

عَكْرَدname
  1. 1.
    name for a stout boyclassical

    Used as a proper name or descriptive term for a boy who is short and stout.

عَكْرَدname
  1. 1.
    name for a stout boyclassical

    Used as a proper name or descriptive term for a boy who is short and stout.

بُرْقُعname
  1. 1.
    name for a stout boyclassical

    Used as a proper name or descriptive term for a boy who is short and stout.

عَلْبَطname
  1. 1.
    name for a stout boyclassical

    Used as a proper name or descriptive term for a boy who is short and stout.

عُصْفُورname
  1. 1.
    name for a stout boyclassical

    Used as a proper name or descriptive term for a boy who is short and stout.

Parallel reading

سمن
He became stout.
وقوي
And he became strong.
و ناقتي: رجعت بي قبل ألافها وأنا كاره
And my she-camel: she returned to me before her time, and I was unwilling.
وغلام عكرد، كجعفر وبرقع وعلبط وعصفور: متقارب الحلم، أو سمين
And a stout boy, like Ja'far, Burqu', 'Albat, and 'Usfur: short in stature, or stout.