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الفدوكس

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be a proper noun, likely a name or a term of endearment, rather than a productive semantic root in classical Arabic. It is associated with the meaning of 'lion' and 'strong man', and also refers to a specific ancestor.

Derived headwords

الفدوكسname
  1. 1.
    Lionclassical

    A term used to refer to a lion.

  2. 2.
    Strong manclassical

    A man who is strong and powerful.

  3. 3.
    Ghiyath ibn Gauth al-Taghlibiclassical

    The name of a grandfather of al-Akhtal, whose name was Ghiyath ibn Gauth al-Taghlibi.

فدوكسname
  1. 1.
    Ghiyath ibn Gauth al-Taghlibiclassical

    This is presented as an alternative form or a direct reference to the grandfather of al-Akhtal.

Parallel reading

الفدوكس: الأسد، والرجل الشديد.
Al-Fadwaks: the lion, and the strong man.
وفدوكس: جد للأخطل غياث بن غوث التغلبي.
And Fadwaks: grandfather of al-Akhtal, Ghiyath ibn Gauth al-Taghlibi.