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الدغفل

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

The root الدغفل primarily relates to young animals, specifically the young of elephants and wolves. It also extends to describe abundance and prosperity in life and plentifulness in feathers.

Derived headwords

الدَّغْفَلnoun
  1. 1.
    young elephantclassical

    The young of an elephant.

  2. 2.
    young wolfclassical

    The young of a wolf.

الدَّغْفَلnoun
  1. 1.
    abundant lifeclassical

    A description of a life that is wide and prosperous, indicating abundance and fertility.

الدَّغْفَلnoun
  1. 1.
    plentiful feathersclassical

    Referring to a large quantity or abundance of feathers.

دُغْفُلname
  1. 1.
    name of a genealogistclassical

    A proper name, specifically of a genealogist named Dughful bin Hanzalah, from the Banu Shayban tribe.

Parallel reading

الدَّغْفَل: ولد الفيل أو الذئب
The Daghfal: the young of the elephant or the wolf.
و من العيش: الواسع المخصب
And of living: the wide and fertile.
و من الريش: الكثير
And of feathers: the plentiful.
ودغفل بن حنظلة النسابة: من بني شيبان
And Dughful bin Hanzalah the genealogist: from Banu Shayban.