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الهنجل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe heaviness or slowness, possibly related to physical weight or a sluggish disposition. It is a less common root with limited derived forms.

Derived headwords

الهِنْجِلnoun
  1. 1.
    heavy personclassical

    A person who is heavy, either physically or in disposition. This term implies a lack of agility or quickness.

هِنْجِلadjective
  1. 1.
    heavyclassical

    Describing something or someone as heavy, weighty, or slow-moving.

Parallel reading

الهنجل، كقنفذ: الثقيل.
Al-hinjal, like qunfudh: the heavy one.