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بهدر

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to descriptions of animals, specifically concerning their appearance and possibly their lack of growth or maturity. It is primarily used in classical Arabic lexicography with limited modern application.

Derived headwords

البَهْدَرِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    The patterned/spotted oneclassical

    A term referring to an animal that is patterned or spotted. It is described as not growing or maturing.

البَهْدَرِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    The ungrowing/immature oneclassical

    An animal that does not grow or mature, remaining in a state of immaturity.

المُقَرْقَمadjective
  1. 1.
    Patterned/spottedclassical

    Describing something that is marked with patterns or spots.

البَحْدَرِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    Patterned/spottedclassical

    Similar to 'al-bahdarī', this term describes something that is patterned or spotted.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari omitted it.
وقال أبو عدنان: هو المقرقم الذي لا يشب
And Abu Adnan said: It is the patterned one that does not grow.
كالبحدري
Like al-bhadari.
كذا في التهذيب والتكملة
Thus it is in Al-Tahdhib and Al-Takmilah.