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الشلمق

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of an old, large woman. It is a rare root with limited derived forms.

Derived headwords

الشَّلْمَقnoun
  1. 1.
    old womanclassical

    An elderly woman, often implying a large or imposing stature.

شَلْمَقnoun
  1. 1.
    old womanclassical

    An elderly woman, often implying a large or imposing stature.

Parallel reading

الشَّلْمَقُ، كَجَعْفَرٍ: العَجُوزُ الكَبِيرَةُ.
Al-shalmaq, like Ja'far: the big old woman.