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القيدحور
Root entry · 7 derived lemmasThis root appears to describe negative character traits and aggressive or evasive behavior. It encompasses terms for ill-tempered individuals, those who provoke others, and a state of being prepared for conflict or escape.
Derived headwords
القَيْدَحُورadjective
- 1.ill-temperedboth
Describing someone of bad character or disposition.
حَيْزَبُونadjective
- 1.ill-temperedclassical
Similar to القيدحور, referring to someone of bad character.
القِنْدَحْرadjective
- 1.provocativeclassical
One who confronts or provokes people, often in a negative or aggressive manner.
جَرْدَحَلadjective
- 1.large, bulkyclassical
A descriptive term, likely referring to size or appearance, used here as a comparison for القندحر.
اقْدَحَرْverb
- 1.prepare for evilclassical
To ready oneself for wrongdoing, insults, or combat.
قَدَحْرَةnoun
- 1.state of evasionclassical
A condition or manner of being that makes one difficult to apprehend or control.
قِنْدَحْرَةnoun
- 1.state of evasionclassical
Similar to قدحرة, indicating a state of being elusive or uncatchable.
Parallel reading
القيدحور، كحيزبون: السيئ الخلق.
Al-Qaydahur, like Hayzabun: the ill-tempered.
والقندحر، كجردحل: المتعرض للناس.
And Al-Qindahur, like Jardahal: the one who confronts people.
اقدحر: تهيأ للشر والسباب والقتال.
Iqdahar: to prepare for evil, insults, and combat.
وذهبوا بقدحرة وبقندحرة، أي: بحيث لا يقدر عليهم.
And they went off in a state of Qadḥarah and Qindḥarah, meaning: in a way that they could not be apprehended.