الثيتل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe various large, strong, or imposing creatures and individuals. It encompasses animals like bulls, wild asses, and large wild cattle, as well as a description of a physically imposing man.

Derived headwords

الثيتلnoun

1.
Impotent manclassical
A man who is unable to perform sexually.
2.
Oryxclassical
A type of large antelope, specifically the male oryx.
3.
Wild cattleclassical
A species of wild bovine animals.
4.
Imposing manclassical
A large, strong man who gives the impression of possessing good qualities.

ثيتلverb

1.
Pretend ignoranceclassical
To feign ignorance or act foolishly after having been aware of something.

وثيتل: تحامق بعد تغافل — And thytl: he feigned foolishness after feigning ignorance.

Parallel reading

الثيتل، كحيدر: العنين

Al-thaytal, like haydar: the impotent man.

والوعل، أو مسنه، أو ذكر الأروى

And the wild goat, or its elder, or the male of the wild ass.

وجنس من بقر الوحش

And a species of wild cattle.

والرجل الضخم الذي تظن أن فيه خيرا

And the large man whom you think has good qualities.

وثيتل: تحامق بعد تغافل

And thytl: he feigned foolishness after feigning ignorance.