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الهلقس

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root describes something or someone characterized by extreme intensity, particularly in the context of hunger or physical robustness. It can refer to a severe state of hunger or a person who is very fleshy and substantial.

Derived headwords

الهِلْقِسnoun
  1. 1.
    intense hungerboth

    A severe and extreme state of hunger.

  2. 2.
    very fleshy personclassical

    A man who is very corpulent or has a large amount of flesh.

هِلْقِسadjective
  1. 1.
    intenseboth

    Describing something or someone as extremely strong or severe, particularly in the context of hunger or physical build.

Parallel reading

الشديد من الجوع وغيره
The intense one from hunger and other things.
الرجل الكثير اللحم
The man who is very fleshy.