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القنفرش

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root describes an old, large, and somewhat contorted or stout woman. It specifically refers to an elderly woman who is large and possibly stiff or hunched, and also a stout or bulky person.

Derived headwords

القُنْفُرُشnoun
  1. 1.
    old womanclassical

    An elderly woman who is large and somewhat contorted or stiff.

  2. 2.
    large womanclassical

    A large, stout, or bulky woman.

القُنْفُرُشnoun
  1. 1.
    stout personclassical

    A large, stout, or bulky person, regardless of gender.

Parallel reading

العجوز الكبيرة المتشنجة
The large, contorted old woman.
الضخمة من الكمر
The stout one among the stout.