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قزعج

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of being tall or long, possibly with a connotation of being somewhat awkward or ungainly due to that height. It is primarily used as an adjective describing a person.

Derived headwords

المُقَرْعَجadjective
  1. 1.
    Tall, longclassical

    Describing a person who is exceptionally tall or long in stature.

مُسَرْهَدadjective
  1. 1.
    Tall, longclassical

    An alternative term for someone who is tall or long, used synonymously with المقرعج.

Parallel reading

المقرعج، كمسرهد
Al-Muqra'aj, like Musarhad
هاكذا بالراء عندنا في النسخ، وفي (اللسان) بالزاي
Thus with a 'ra' in our copies, and in (Al-Lisan) with a 'za'.
الطويل
The tall
عن كراع
From Kra'a