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علكد

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root describes something that is thick, strong, and robust, particularly referring to the neck and back of animals like camels. It can also denote general strength and sturdiness in both males and females.

Derived headwords

العَكْلَدadjective
  1. 1.
    Thick-neckedclassical

    Describing something, especially a camel or other animal, as having a thick and strong neck and back.

  2. 2.
    Strong, robustclassical

    Generally denoting strength and sturdiness, applicable to both males and females.

العَكْلَدَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Thickness, robustnessclassical

    The state or quality of being thick, strong, and robust, as described by the adjective 'عكلد'.

Parallel reading

الغليظ الشديد العنق والظهر، من الإبل وغيرها.
The thick, strong-necked and backed, of camels and others.
وقيل الشديد عامة، الذكر فيه والأنثى سواء.
And it was said: generally strong, the male and female being equal in this regard.
والاسم: العكلدة.
And the noun is: al-'aklada.