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برشع

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something large, coarse, and potentially unruly or ill-tempered. It is primarily used to describe people or animals with these characteristics.

Derived headwords

البِرْشَاعnoun
  1. 1.
    Coarse, large personclassical

    A person who is large, coarse, and ill-mannered or uncivilized.

برشاعadjective
  1. 1.
    Coarse and largeclassical

    Describing someone or something as coarse, rough, and large in size.

Parallel reading

الأهوج الضخم الجافي
The unruly, large, coarse one.
لا تعدلينى بامرئ إرزب * ولا ببرشاع الوخام وغب
Do not compare me to a stout man, nor to a coarse, ill-omened, and unseasonable one.