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علهدت

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the act of nurturing and raising a child with excellent care, focusing on providing proper nourishment and ensuring their healthy development. It implies a deliberate and skillful approach to upbringing.

Derived headwords

عَلْهَدَverb
  1. 1.
    to nurtureclassical

    To raise a child with excellent care, providing them with good nourishment and ensuring their healthy growth.

عِلْهَدَةnoun
  1. 1.
    nurturingclassical

    The act of raising a child with excellent care and nourishment.

Parallel reading

عَلْهَدْتُ الصَّبِيَّ: أَحْسَنْتُ غِذَاءَهُ.
I nurtured the boy: I improved his nourishment.