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الشجول

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to physical attributes, specifically long limbs, and also to personal names derived from such descriptions.

Derived headwords

الشَّجُولadjective
  1. 1.
    long-limbedclassical

    Describing a person, particularly a man, who has long legs.

مُشَجِّلname
  1. 1.
    Mushajjalclassical

    A personal name, likely derived from the root, used for individuals.

Parallel reading

الشَّجُول، كَجَرول: الطَّويل الرِّجْلَيْنِ مِنَّا.
Al-Shajool, like jarool: the one with long legs among us.
وثاب بن مُشَجِّل، كَمِنْبَر: تابِعي.
Waathab bin Mushajjal, like minbar: a Tabi'i (a successor to the companions of the Prophet).