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الدلخم

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root describes something large, heavy, or overwhelming. It encompasses large animals, severe ailments, and states of being that are burdensome or profound.

Derived headwords

الدَّلْخَمnoun
  1. 1.
    Large camelclassical

    A camel that is large and immense in size.

  2. 2.
    Severe ailmentclassical

    A disease or affliction that is intense and serious.

  3. 3.
    Light sleepclassical

    A state of sleep that is not deep or prolonged.

  4. 4.
    Long sleepclassical

    A state of sleep that is extended or lengthy.

  5. 5.
    Heavy thingclassical

    Anything that is weighty or burdensome.

Parallel reading

الجمل الضخم العظيم
The large, immense camel.
داء شديد
A severe ailment.
النوم الخفيف
Light sleep.
النوم الطويل
Long sleep.
كل ثقيل
Everything heavy.