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الهبركع

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something short and stout, possibly with a resemblance to a quince.

Derived headwords

الهِبِرْكَعُadjective
  1. 1.
    short and stoutclassical

    Describing a person or thing that is short and stout or thickset.

السِّفْرَجَلُnoun
  1. 1.
    quinceboth

    A type of fruit, the quince, known for its round shape and tartness.

Parallel reading

الهبركع، كسفرجل: القصير.
The short and stout one, like a quince: the short one.