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الخلجم

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root describes something that is large, massive, or tall and slender in build. It pertains to physical stature and imposing presence.

Derived headwords

الخَلْجَمnoun
  1. 1.
    The massive oneboth

    Refers to something that is large and massive in its physical form.

الخُلَيْجِمnoun
  1. 1.
    The massive one (diminutive)classical

    A diminutive form referring to something that is large and massive, possibly implying a younger or smaller instance of such a thing.

Parallel reading

الخَلْجَم والخليجم، كجعفر وسميدع: الجسيم العظيم، أو الطويل المنجذب الخلق.
Al-Khaljam and Al-Khulayjim, like Ja'far and Sumaydi': the massive, the great, or the tall and slender of build.