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جلفز

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe an old, withered, or spent woman. It conveys a sense of being dried up, lacking vitality, or being past her prime.

Derived headwords

الجِلْفِيزnoun
  1. 1.
    Withered old womanclassical

    An old woman who is shriveled, dried up, and lacking in vitality or strength.

  2. 2.
    Spent old womanclassical

    An old woman who has no remaining vigor or life force left in her.

جِلْفِيزnoun
  1. 1.
    Old womanclassical

    A term for an old woman, particularly one who is withered or spent.

Parallel reading

العجوز المتشنجة العمول
The shriveled, dried-up old woman.
العجوز التى ليست فيها بقية
The old woman in whom there is no remaining (vitality).
والسن من جلفزيز عوزم خلق
And old age is from a withered, spent creature.
والعقل عقل صبى
And the intellect is the intellect of a boy.