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خلبص

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of escaping or fleeing. It also includes a specific term for a small bird.

Derived headwords

خَلْبَصَverb
  1. 1.
    to fleeclassical

    To escape or run away from a place or situation.

الخَلْبُوصnoun
  1. 1.
    small birdclassical

    A type of bird that is smaller than a sparrow and has a similar coloration.

Parallel reading

هرب.
He fled.
والخلبوص، محركة: طائر أصغر من العصفور بلونه.
And al-khulbuṣ, with vowels: a bird smaller than a sparrow in its color.