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ورل

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns a specific type of reptile, the 'waral', which is a lizard-like creature. It also includes its plural forms.

Derived headwords

الوَرَلnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of lizardboth

    A reptile resembling a large lizard, similar to a Uromastyx (ḍabb).

وَرَلَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Lizards (plural)both

    The plural form of 'waral', referring to multiple waral creatures.

أَرْؤُلnoun
  1. 1.
    Lizards (plural, hamzated)classical

    Another plural form of 'waral', characterized by the use of hamza.

Parallel reading

الورل: دابة مثل الضب
The waral: a creature like the ḍabb (spiny-tailed lizard).
والجمع ورلان وأرؤل بالهمز
And the plural is waralan and ar'ul (with hamza).