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عرهن

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of being large, great, or immense, particularly when describing a camel. It might also extend to concepts of abundance or magnitude in a more general sense.

Derived headwords

عَرَاهِنadjective
  1. 1.
    great, immenseclassical

    Describing something, particularly a camel, as being of great size or magnitude.

عَرَاهِمadjective
  1. 1.
    great, immenseclassical

    Similar to عراهن, denoting something of large size or importance.

Parallel reading

جمل عراهن، أي عظيم، مثل عراهم.
A great camel, meaning large, like 'araahim.