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العنبلة

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to anatomical terms, specifically the clitoris and related features. It also extends to describe thick or coarse objects and individuals, particularly those of African descent.

Derived headwords

العُنْبُلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    clitorisboth

    The clitoris, a female anatomical part.

  2. 2.
    pestleclassical

    A wooden pestle used for pounding with a mortar.

العُنْبُلnoun
  1. 1.
    clitorisclassical

    Synonymous with العُنْبُلَة, referring to the clitoris.

العَنَابِلnoun
  1. 1.
    thick cordclassical

    A thick or coarse cord or string.

العَبْلadjective
  1. 1.
    thick, coarseclassical

    Describing something thick, coarse, or robust.

العُنْبَلِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    Ethiopian, dark-skinnedclassical

    Referring to a dark-skinned person, often specifically of Ethiopian origin; a Black person.

  2. 2.
    thick, coarseclassical

    Describing someone or something as thick, coarse, or robust.

Parallel reading

العُنْبُلَة، بالضم: البظر
Al-'unbulah, with dammah: the clitoris.
كالعُنْبُل
Like al-'unbul.
والمرأة الطويلة البظر
And the woman with a long clitoris.
والخشبة يدق عليها بالمهراس
And the wooden stick upon which one pounds with a pestle.
والعَنَابِل: بالضم: الوتر الغليظ
And al-'anabil, with dammah: the thick cord.
والرجل العَبْل والعُنْبَلِيّ: الزنجي الغليظ
And the man al-'abl and al-'unbaliyy: the thick Black person.