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النهضل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root pertains to concepts of age, seniority, and the elderly, particularly in relation to humans and large birds of prey.

Derived headwords

النَّهْضَلnoun
  1. 1.
    Elderly manboth

    A man who has reached an advanced age.

  2. 2.
    Old eagle/hawkclassical

    A mature or old eagle or hawk.

Parallel reading

الرجل المسن
The elderly man
الكبير من النسور والبزاة
The large/old one among eagles and falcons