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هرقل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root entry is very brief and appears to be a proper noun entry rather than a semantic root. It defines the name 'Heraclius', a king of the Romans, and notes variations in its pronunciation and grammatical form.

Derived headwords

هِرَقْلname
  1. 1.
    Heracliusboth

    A proper name referring to a king of the Romans (Byzantines).

هِرَقْلname
  1. 1.
    Heraclius (variant)classical

    An alternative pronunciation or form of the name Heraclius, noted as being on the pattern of 'دمشق' (Damascus).

Parallel reading

هِرَقْل: مَلِكُ الرُّومِ، عَلَى وَزْنِ خِنْدَفٍ.
Heraclius: the king of the Romans, on the pattern of Khindaf.
وَيُقَالُ أَيْضًا هِرَقْل، عَلَى وَزْنِ دِمَشْقَ.
And it is also said Heraclius, on the pattern of Damascus.