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القنتر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of shortness or being short. It describes physical stature and can extend to other forms of brevity or deficiency.

Derived headwords

القُنْطَرٌadjective
  1. 1.
    shortboth

    Describes someone or something that is physically short in stature.

قُنْطَرٌadjective
  1. 1.
    shortclassical

    An alternative form or pronunciation indicating shortness.

Parallel reading

القنتر، كجعفر: القصير.
Al-Qantar, like Ja'far: the short one.