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هلقت

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe intense hunger or a state of being extremely thin and emaciated. It is related to descriptions of severe conditions, possibly including extreme thirst.

Derived headwords

جوع هلقتnoun
  1. 1.
    intense hungerclassical

    A state of extreme and severe hunger, implying a desperate need for food.

هلقسadjective
  1. 1.
    emaciatedclassical

    Extremely thin and weak, often due to hunger or illness. This adjective is used to describe someone in a severely depleted physical state.

Parallel reading

جوع هلقت
intense hunger
أي (شديد) مثل هلقس
meaning (severe) like halqas