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الخجر

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to unpleasant odors, specifically the stench of the lower parts of the body. It also extends to describe someone who eats voraciously yet is cowardly, and the sound of water flowing down a mountain.

Derived headwords

الخَجَرnoun
  1. 1.
    stench of the lower partsclassical

    The foul odor emanating from the private parts or the posterior of the body.

كَفَلَزَverb
  1. 1.
    to eat voraciously and be cowardlyclassical

    To be characterized by both excessive eating and a lack of courage.

الخَجَرadjective
  1. 1.
    voracious eater and cowardlyclassical

    Describing a person who eats a great deal and is also timid or cowardly.

الخَجَرونnoun
  1. 1.
    voracious eaters and cowardsclassical

    The plural form of someone who is both a voracious eater and cowardly.

الخَاجِرnoun
  1. 1.
    sound of waterclassical

    The noise made by water flowing, specifically down the side of a mountain.

Parallel reading

نتن السفلة
stench of the lower parts
وكفلز: الشديد الأكل الجبان
And 'kafalaza' means the one who eats intensely and is cowardly.
ج: الخجرون
Plural: Al-Khajarun (the voracious eaters and cowards).
والخاجر: صوت الماء
And 'Al-Khajir' is the sound of water.
على سفح الجبل
down the side of the mountain.