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كءل

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of being short or stunted in stature. It describes a person who is short and the state of being short.

Derived headwords

الكوأللnoun
  1. 1.
    short personclassical

    A person who is short in stature.

اكوألverb
  1. 1.
    to be shortclassical

    To become short in stature.

مكوئلadjective
  1. 1.
    shortclassical

    Describing someone who is short in stature.

Parallel reading

الكوألل: القصير.
Al-Ku'all: the short one.
وقد اكوأل الرجل
And the man became short.
فهو مكوئل.
And he is short.