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ضفطر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to the concept of an old, ugly, and deformed lizard, specifically a type of lizard known as a 'ḍabb'. The term describes a creature that is aged and physically unappealing.

Derived headwords

الضِفْطَارnoun
  1. 1.
    Old, ugly lizardclassical

    A term referring to an old, aged, and ugly-looking lizard, specifically a 'ḍabb'. It denotes a creature that is deformed in its physical appearance due to age.

الضِبّnoun
  1. 1.
    Lizardboth

    A type of lizard, often described as old and ugly in the context of this root.

Parallel reading

الضفطار، بالكسر
Al-ḍifṭār, with a kasra
هو الضب القديم الهرم القبيح الخلقة
It is the old, aged, ugly-formed lizard.