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الصلهام

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of a lion, characterized by its strength and boldness. It also extends to describe a brave or courageous person.

Derived headwords

الصِّلْهَامnoun
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A term used to refer to a lion, likely due to its perceived strength and ferocity.

  2. 2.
    brave personclassical

    An adjective or noun describing a person who is courageous and bold.

صُلْبadjective
  1. 1.
    solidboth

    Describing something that is firm, hard, and not easily broken or penetrated.

  2. 2.
    strongboth

    Possessing great physical power or resilience.

  3. 3.
    unwaveringboth

    Firm in purpose or resolve; steadfast.

Parallel reading

الصلهام، كقرطاس: الأسد، والجريء.
Al-silhām, like qirṭās: the lion, and the brave one.
واصلهم: صلب.
And their root is: ṣulb.