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قوق

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to extreme physical characteristics, specifically excessive height and baldness. The derived terms describe individuals with these traits.

Derived headwords

قاقadjective
  1. 1.
    excessively tallclassical

    Describing a man who is excessively, unusually tall.

قوقadjective
  1. 1.
    excessively tallclassical

    Describing a man who is excessively, unusually tall.

قوقةnoun
  1. 1.
    bald personclassical

    A person who is bald, specifically referring to a bald head.

Parallel reading

رجل قاق وقوق، أي فاحش الطول.
A man is qāq and qūq, meaning excessively tall.
والقوقة: الاصلع.
And al-qūqah: the bald one.