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حرجل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of being tall or long, often with a connotation of awkwardness or ungainliness in movement. It can also describe plants with long stems or parts.

Derived headwords

الحِرْجَلnoun
  1. 1.
    Tall personboth

    A person who is tall, often implying a somewhat awkward or ungainly stature.

حِرْجَلnoun
  1. 1.
    Plant nameclassical

    A type of plant, possibly referring to a weed or a plant with long stems, such as goosefoot.

Parallel reading

الحرجل بالضم: الطويل.
Al-hirjal (with dammah): the tall one.