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كالدرخميل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe slowness, heaviness, and something remarkable or laughable. It is primarily used to describe a person who is slow and heavy-headed, and also refers to a wonder or something that causes amusement.

Derived headwords

كَالْدَرْخَمِيلadjective
  1. 1.
    Slow, heavy-headedclassical

    Describing someone who is slow in movement or thought, with a heavy head.

الدَّرْخَمَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Wonder, marvelclassical

    Something astonishing or remarkable.

  2. 2.
    Laughable thingclassical

    Something that causes amusement or is a source of ridicule.

Parallel reading

كَالْدَرْخَمِيل، وهو أيضا: البطيء الثقيل الرأس.
Kal-darkhmil, and he is also: the slow, heavy-headed one.
والدرخملة: الأعجوبة والأضحوكة.
And al-darkhamalah: the wonder and the laughable thing.