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الحرنفش

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root describes someone or something that is coarse, rough, and ill-tempered. It can refer to a person's rough nature, a swollen or angry disposition, or even a type of snake.

Derived headwords

الحُرَنْفِشnoun
  1. 1.
    Coarse, rough personboth

    Refers to a person who is coarse, rough, and uncouth in manner.

  2. 2.
    Large, bulky personclassical

    Can also describe someone who is large or bulky in stature.

المُحَرَنْفِشadjective
  1. 1.
    Swollen, puffed upboth

    Describes someone who is physically swollen or puffed up, perhaps due to anger or illness.

  2. 2.
    Angry, ill-temperedboth

    Refers to someone who is angry, ill-tempered, or in a state of displeasure.

  3. 3.
    Ready for evilclassical

    Describes someone who is prepared or poised to do harm or evil.

الحُرَنْفِشnoun
  1. 1.
    Viper, serpentclassical

    Used to refer to a viper or a large serpent.

Parallel reading

الجافي الغليظ، أو العظيم.
The coarse, rough, or large one.
المنفش، والمتغضب الغضبان، والمتهيئ للشر.
The swollen, the angry and displeased, and the one prepared for evil.
الأفعى.
The viper.