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الهمرجل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root describes something that is fast, swift, and quick. It primarily applies to horses and camels but can extend to anything characterized by rapid movement or haste.

Derived headwords

الهَمَرْجَلُnoun
  1. 1.
    Swift horseboth

    A horse that runs very fast.

  2. 2.
    Swift she-camelboth

    A female camel that moves with great speed.

  3. 3.
    Anything fast and hastyboth

    A general term for anything that is light, quick, and moves with haste or speed.

Parallel reading

الجواد السريع
The swift horse.
والناقة السريعة
And the swift she-camel.
وكل خفيف عجل
And everything light and hasty.