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الفتكلين

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a cunning, astute, or treacherous individual. The primary meaning points to someone who is a schemer or a deeply cunning person.

Derived headwords

اَلْفَتَكْلِينnoun
  1. 1.
    schemerclassical

    A person who is exceptionally cunning, sly, or treacherous; a master strategist with malicious intent.

كَدِرْخَمِينnoun
  1. 1.
    schemerclassical

    An alternative term for a cunning or treacherous person, synonymous with الفَتَكْلِين.

اَلدَّاهِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    cunning personboth

    A person characterized by extreme shrewdness, astuteness, or craftiness, often implying a capacity for deception or manipulation.

  2. 2.
    calamityclassical

    A terrible event or disaster, often implying it was caused by someone's cunning or malevolence.

Parallel reading

اَلْفَتَكْلِين، كَدِرْخَمِين: اَلدَّاهِيَة.
Al-fataklīn, Kadarkhamīn: the schemer/cunning person.