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غشرب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to be very rare and is primarily associated with the lion. It may also describe a bold and decisive man.

Derived headwords

الغشربnoun
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A term for a lion, noted as being rare or neglected by some lexicographers.

عملسnoun
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A synonym for lion, used here to describe the rarity or obscurity of the term الغشرب.

الغشاربnoun
  1. 1.
    bold, decisive manclassical

    Referring to a man who is courageous, resolute, and acts decisively.

Parallel reading

الغشرب كعملس
Al-Ghashrab, like 'Amalas, (is a lion).
أهمله الحوهري
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وقال ابن دريد: هو الأسد
And Ibn Duraid said: it is the lion.
والغشارب بالضم، من الرجال: الجريء الماضي
And Al-Ghasharib, with the damma, from men: the bold, decisive one.
والعين لغة في ذلك
And 'Al-'ayn' is a dialectal variant for that.
وقد تقدم
And it has been mentioned previously.