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الحرفذة

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root pertains to the description of camels, specifically focusing on their lean, emaciated, or slender physical condition. It describes a state of being thin or gaunt, often implying a lack of nourishment or a delicate build.

Derived headwords

الحِرْفَذَةnoun
  1. 1.
    lean camelclassical

    A camel that is lean, slender, and emaciated. It describes a state of physical thinness.

الحَرَافِذnoun
  1. 1.
    lean camelsclassical

    The plural form of الحرفذة, referring to multiple camels that are lean, slender, and emaciated.

Parallel reading

الحرفذة، بالفاء: الكريمة الضامرة المهزولة من الإبل
Al-hirfadhah, with a faa: the noble, lean, emaciated she-camel.
ج: الحرافذ
Plural: Al-hirafidh.