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الزلنباع

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a person who is evasive or deceptive in their speech, possibly using indirect or misleading language.

Derived headwords

الزَّلَنْبَاعnoun
  1. 1.
    deceptive personclassical

    A man who is evasive or deceptive in his speech.

كَسَرَطْرَاطnoun
  1. 1.
    deceptive personclassical

    An alternative term for a man who is evasive or deceptive in his speech.

Parallel reading

الزَّلَنْبَاع، كَسَرَطْرَاط: الرَّجُلُ المُنْدَرِئُ بِالكَلامِ.
Al-Zalanba', Kasarṭaraṭ: The man who is evasive/deceptive in speech.