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الدوسك

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to large animals, specifically lions and ostriches, and also potentially large portions of meat.

Derived headwords

الدوسكnoun
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A large, powerful carnivorous feline animal, known for its strength and ferocity.

ديسكىnoun
  1. 1.
    large portion of ostrichclassical

    A significant quantity or piece of meat from an ostrich.

  2. 2.
    large portion of sheepclassical

    A significant quantity or piece of meat from a sheep.

Parallel reading

الدوسك، كجوهر: الأسد.
Al-dūsk, like jawhar: the lion.
وديسكى: قطعة عظيمة من النعام والغنم.
And dūskī: a great piece of ostrich and sheep.