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قمثل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to unpleasant or awkward physical characteristics, specifically in gait or appearance. It describes something or someone as ugly or ill-formed in their manner of walking.

Derived headwords

القُمَيْثِلnoun
  1. 1.
    Ugly gaitclassical

    A person who has an ugly or deformed way of walking.

Parallel reading

القُمَيْثِل: القبيح المشية.
Al-Qumaythil: The ugly in gait.