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وكح

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root primarily relates to the concept of thickness or coarseness, particularly in the context of young animals or their features. It can also extend to the idea of being rough or unrefined.

Derived headwords

اِسْتَوْكَحَتْverb
  1. 1.
    became thickclassical

    This is the Form VIII verb derived from the root, used here in the past tense, third person feminine singular. It describes a state of becoming thick or coarse.

Parallel reading

اِسْتَوْكَحَتْ الفِرَاخُ: غَلُظَتْ.
The chicks became thick: they grew coarse.