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السحبل

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root describes things that are large, wide, or hanging low. It applies to objects like buckets, testicles, and bellies, as well as geographical features like valleys.

Derived headwords

السَّحْبَلadjective
  1. 1.
    large, hugeboth

    Describing something as large or immense, such as a bucket, a lizard, a waterskin, or a belly.

  2. 2.
    wideboth

    Describing a valley as being wide and expansive.

السَّحْبَللadjective
  1. 1.
    large, wideclassical

    An intensifier or synonym for السَّحْبَل, used to describe something as very large or a valley as very wide.

السَّحْبَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    hanging testicleclassical

    Refers specifically to a testicle that is noticeably pendulous or hanging low.

Parallel reading

السحبل من الدلو والضب والسقاء والبطن: الضخم
The large (السحبل) of a bucket, a lizard, a waterskin, and a belly: immense.
والوادي الواسع
And the wide (السحبل) valley.
كالسحبلل، في الكل
Like the very large/wide (السحبلل), in all of them.
ووادٍ. والسحبلة: الخصية المتدلية.
And a valley. And the pendulous testicle (السحبلة).