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شلغ

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of splitting or cleaving something open, particularly the head. It is closely linked to another root with a similar meaning.

Derived headwords

شَلَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to split openclassical

    To cleave or split something open, especially the head.

ثَلَغَverb
  1. 1.
    to split openclassical

    To cleave or split something open, especially the head. This verb is used synonymously with شَلَغَ.

Parallel reading

شلغ رأسه: ثلغه.
He split his head: he cleaved it.