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الزخلوط

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a person of low character or status. It specifically refers to a base or ignoble man, with a note on the correct pronunciation.

Derived headwords

الزَّخْلُوطnoun
  1. 1.
    base manclassical

    A man who is base, ignoble, or of low character.

زَخْلُوطnoun
  1. 1.
    base manclassical

    A man who is base, ignoble, or of low character. This is presented as a possible correct pronunciation.

Parallel reading

الزَّخْلُوط، بالضم: الرجل الخسيس، أو الصواب بالحاء.
Al-zakhluṭ, with dammah: the base man, or the correct pronunciation is with ḥāʼ.