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السرطلة

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root describes something characterized by length and a disordered or agitated state. It is used to describe a person who is tall and of an uncoordinated or restless disposition.

Derived headwords

السَّرْطَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    length and disorderclassical

    A state of being long and disordered or agitated.

سَرَطَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to be long and disorderedclassical

    To be characterized by length and a state of disorder or agitation.

سَرْطَلٌadjective
  1. 1.
    tall and disorderedclassical

    Describing a person who is tall and has a disordered or restless physical constitution.

Parallel reading

السَّرْطَلَة: طول في اضطراب.
Al-sarṭalah: length in disorder.
وهو سرطل، كجعفر: طويل مضطرب الخلق.
And he is sarṭal, like Ja'far: tall with a disordered constitution.