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الهردشة

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to describe something old, worn out, or aged, specifically referring to female animals and elderly women.

Derived headwords

الهَرْدَشَةnoun
  1. 1.
    old female camelclassical

    A female camel that has reached old age and is worn out.

  2. 2.
    old womanclassical

    An elderly woman, past her prime.

  3. 3.
    old eweclassical

    A female sheep that has grown old.

Parallel reading

الهردشة، بالكسر: الناقة الهرمة
Al-hardashah, with a kasrah: the aged female camel.
وكذلك العجوز
And likewise the old woman.
والنعجة
And the old ewe.