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بحظل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root describes the action of leaping or jumping, specifically in the manner of small animals like jerboas and mice. It emphasizes a quick, bounding movement.

Derived headwords

بَحْظَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to leapboth

    To make a sudden, quick jump or series of jumps, characteristic of small rodents.

قَفْزَانnoun
  1. 1.
    leapingclassical

    The act of leaping or jumping, often referring to the characteristic bounding movement of certain animals.

Parallel reading

بَحْظَلَ قَفْزَان اليربوع والفأرة
It leaped with the leaping of the jerboa and the mouse.