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يلمق

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a type of garment, specifically a Persian tunic or coat. It also appears in poetic descriptions, possibly metaphorically, to describe the appearance of an animal.

Derived headwords

اليلمقnoun
  1. 1.
    tunic, coatboth

    A type of garment, specifically a tunic or coat, which is of Persian origin and Arabized.

يلمقverb
  1. 1.
    to wear a tunicclassical

    To wear the 'yalmaq', a type of tunic or coat.

اليلامقnoun
  1. 1.
    tunics, coatsboth

    The plural form of 'yalmaq', referring to multiple tunics or coats.

متقبىnoun
  1. 1.
    garment, tunicclassical

    A garment, likely referring to a tunic or something similar in shape or appearance.

Parallel reading

اليلمق: القباء، فارسي معرب.
Al-yalmaq: The tunic, it is Persian and Arabized.
قال ذوالرمة يصف الثور الوحشى: تجلو البوارق عن مجز نمز لهق
Dhul-Rummah said, describing the wild bull: The lightning flashes reveal a patterned hide, smooth and white.
كأنه متقبى يلمق عزب
As if it were a fine, unadorned tunic.
والجمع اليلامق.
And the plural is al-yalāmiq.