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الضمزر

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes things that are hard, rough, or strong. It is applied to land, animals (especially camels and lions), and women, denoting robustness and toughness. It can also describe a harsh or unyielding quality.

Derived headwords

الضَّمْزَرnoun
  1. 1.
    Hard groundboth

    Refers to land that is solid, firm, and difficult to traverse.

  2. 2.
    Rough womanclassical

    Describes a woman who is coarse, unrefined, or physically robust.

  3. 3.
    She-camelclassical

    A term for a female camel.

  4. 4.
    Lionclassical

    A designation for a lion, likely due to its strength and ferocity.

ضَمْزَرnoun
  1. 1.
    Strong she-camelclassical

    Specifically denotes a female camel that is powerful and robust.

بَعِيرٌ ضِمَازِرٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Strong camelclassical

    An adjective describing a male camel that is powerful and sturdy.

ضَمْزَرَ عَلَى البَلَدِverb
  1. 1.
    To be harsh on the landclassical

    To be severe or unyielding towards a land, possibly implying hardship or difficulty associated with it.

Parallel reading

الأرض الصلبة
The hard ground
المرأة الغليظة
The coarse woman
ناقة
A she-camel
الأسد
The lion
الناقة القوية
The strong she-camel
بعير ضمازر
A strong camel
ضمزر علي البلد
He was harsh on the land