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صلغد

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe negative or undesirable traits in men, focusing on physical appearance, character flaws, and undesirable habits. It encompasses terms for being ill-tempered, stingy, or having a specific facial characteristic.

Derived headwords

الصَّلْغَدُnoun
  1. 1.
    Man with a reddish noseclassical

    A man characterized by a reddish or inflamed nose.

  2. 2.
    Mean personclassical

    Described as a base or ignoble person.

  3. 3.
    Tall personclassical

    Referred to as a tall individual.

  4. 4.
    Foolish, agitated personclassical

    Described as an unintelligent or disturbed person.

  5. 5.
    One who eats whatever is availableclassical

    Characterized by eating whatever one can find, without discrimination.

جَرْدَحْلnoun
  1. 1.
    Large, stout manclassical

    A term used to describe a large and stout man, often implying a certain robustness.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري.
Al-Jawhari neglected it.
وقال الصاغاني: هو من الرجال: (المتقشر الأنف حمرة)
And Al-Saghani said: It refers to a man: (with a reddish nose).
وفي اللسان: قيل هو اللئيم
And in Al-Lisan: it is said to be the mean person.
وقيل: الطويل
And it is said: the tall one.
وقيل: الأحمق المضطرب.
And it is said: the foolish, agitated one.
وقيل: هو الذي يأكل ما قدر عليه.
And it is said: he is the one who eats whatever he can get.