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عنجرد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to describe negative character traits in women, specifically malice, ill-temper, and insolence. It is noted that the term might also be found under a related root.

Derived headwords

عَنْجَرَدadjective
  1. 1.
    malicious, ill-temperedclassical

    Describing a woman who is malicious and has a bad disposition or character.

  2. 2.
    insolent, sharp-tonguedclassical

    Describing a woman who is insolent or sharp-tongued in her speech.

Parallel reading

امرأة عنجرد: خبيثة سيئة الخلق
An 'anjarad woman: malicious and ill-tempered.
عنجرد تحلف حين أحلف كمثل شيطان الحماط أعرف
An 'anjarad woman swears when I swear, like the devil of the hamat tree I know.
امرأة عنجرد: سليطة
An 'anjarad woman: insolent.
وقد ذكره المصنف في: عجرد.
And the author mentioned it in: 'ajrad.
ولا يستغنى عن ذكره هنا.
And it is not dispensable to mention it here.