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العرجلة

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to groups of people or animals, particularly in a collective or organized sense. It also seems to encompass terms for specific types of groups, such as infantry or herds.

Derived headwords

العَرْجَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    group of horsesclassical

    A collective noun referring to a piece or unit of horses.

  2. 2.
    group of infantryclassical

    A collective noun referring to a body of foot soldiers.

  3. 3.
    group of goatsclassical

    A collective noun referring to a herd or flock of goats.

العَرْجُولnoun
  1. 1.
    group, assemblyclassical

    A term denoting a group or an assembly of people or things.

كَبَرْذَوْنnoun
  1. 1.
    strong, large horseclassical

    A term for a strong, large, or powerful horse, often implying a certain stature or capability.

Parallel reading

العرجلة: القطعة من الخيل، وجماعة المشاة، والمعز.
Al-'arjalatu: a unit of horses, a group of infantry, and goats.
والعرجول، كبرذون: الجماعة.
And al-'arjūlu, like kabardhūn: the group.