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الدلقم

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something old, worn out, or broken down, specifically referring to an elderly woman or an aged, tooth-broken female camel.

Derived headwords

الدَّلْقَمnoun
  1. 1.
    old womanclassical

    An elderly woman, often implying frailty or advanced age.

  2. 2.
    aged camelclassical

    A female camel that is old and has broken teeth, indicating its advanced age and wear.

الدَّلْقَمَةnoun
  1. 1.
    old ageclassical

    The state of being old, particularly referring to the advanced age of a female camel.

Parallel reading

الدلقم، كزبرج: العجوز، والناقة المسنة المتكسرة الأسنان.
The D-L-Q-M, like Z-B-R-J: the old woman, and the aged female camel with broken teeth.