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الجبهل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root pertains to a man characterized by roughness, harshness, and a lack of refinement in his demeanor and character. It describes someone who is uncouth, boorish, and generally unpleasant in social interactions.

Derived headwords

الجَبْهَلُnoun
  1. 1.
    Rough manboth

    A man who is coarse, uncouth, and lacking in social graces. This term implies a boorish and unrefined character.

جَبْهَلِيٌّadjective
  1. 1.
    Rough-manneredclassical

    Describing someone who exhibits the qualities of roughness, harshness, and lack of refinement. It is an adjective derived from the noun describing such a person.

Parallel reading

الرجل الجافي
The rough man