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الحفيتر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe shortness or being small in stature. It is primarily used as an adjective to denote a person of short height.

Derived headwords

الحُفَيْطِرadjective
  1. 1.
    Short personboth

    A person who is short in stature.

عَمَيْثِلadjective
  1. 1.
    Short personclassical

    An adjective used to describe someone who is short, similar to الحفيطر.

Parallel reading

الحُفَيْطِر، كَعَمَيْثِل: القَصِير.
Al-Hufaytir, like 'Amyathil: the short one.