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الخمشتر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be a unique or highly specialized term, possibly a proper noun or a loanword, referring to a specific type of person.

Derived headwords

الخمشترname
  1. 1.
    Loutish manclassical

    A man characterized by baseness, meanness, or vulgarity.

كغضنفرother
  1. 1.
    Like a lionclassical

    This is a comparative phrase used to describe the man, possibly implying ferocity or imposing presence, though in this context it's used ironically or to emphasize a negative trait.

Parallel reading

الخمشتر، كغضنفر: الرجل اللئيم.
The Khamshtar, like a lion: the base man.