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قمد

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes strength and intensity, particularly in relation to a camel's posture. It also denotes a specific type of female animal.

Derived headwords

القَمَدnoun
  1. 1.
    Strength, intensityclassical

    Refers to being strong and intense.

قَمَدَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Female (animal)classical

    The female of an animal, specifically mentioned in contrast to the masculine form.

اقمهدَّverb
  1. 1.
    To raise its headclassical

    Used for a camel when it raises its head.

اقمهداداًnoun
  1. 1.
    Raising of the headclassical

    The act of raising the head, used as a masdar for the verb اقمهد.

Parallel reading

القمد: القوي الشديد
Al-Qamad: The strong, the intense.
والأنثى قمدة
And the female is qamah.
واقمهد البعير اقمهدادا: رفع رأسه
And the camel raised its head, a raising of its head.
بزيادة الهاء
With the addition of the ha (letter).