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العدمل
Root entry · 4 derived lemmasThis root primarily refers to something old, large, and aged, particularly in the context of trees or fog. It can also denote specific creatures like a frog or a male vulture.
Derived headwords
العَدَمَلnoun
- 1.old and large thingclassical
Refers to anything that is old and large, encompassing various objects or entities.
- 2.old, large treeclassical
Specifically denotes a tree that is ancient and of considerable size.
- 3.thick, old fogclassical
Describes fog that is dense and has persisted for a long time.
- 4.frogclassical
In the context of animal comparisons, it refers to a frog.
- 5.male vultureclassical
Specifically denotes the male of the vulture species.
العَدَمَلِيّadjective
- 1.old and largeclassical
An adjective describing something as old and large, derived from the primary meaning of the root.
العَدَامِلnoun
- 1.old and large thingsclassical
The plural form referring to multiple old and large entities.
العَدَامِلِيّadjective
- 1.old and largeclassical
An adjective, likely a variant or intensifier, describing something as old and large.
Parallel reading
العَدَمَلُ والْعَدَمَلِيُّ والْعَدَامِلُ والْعَدَامِلِيُّ، مَضْمُومَاتٌ: كُلُّ مُسِنٍّ قَدِيمٍ
Al-adamal, al-adamali, al-adamal, and al-adamali, all with dammah: every old, aged person.
والضَّخْمُ القَدِيمُ مِنَ الشَّجَرِ ومِنَ الضَّبَابِ
And the large, old one from trees and from fog.
وكَزُنْبُورٍ: الضِّفْدَعُ
And like a wasp: the frog.
وكَقُنْفُذٍ: الذَّكَرُ مِنَ الرَّخَمِ
And like a hedgehog: the male of the vultures.