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ضمخر

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes individuals or animals characterized by great size, robustness, and often arrogance or haughtiness. It encompasses terms for being large, stout, and proud, sometimes specifically referring to a proud or arrogant person or a large, strong animal.

Derived headwords

الضَّمْخَرnoun
  1. 1.
    great personclassical

    Refers to a person of great stature or importance, often implying arrogance.

  2. 2.
    large animalclassical

    Describes a large and robust animal, such as a camel.

شَمْخَرadjective
  1. 1.
    arrogantclassical

    Describes someone who is arrogant or haughty.

شمخر ضمخرadjective
  1. 1.
    arrogant and greatclassical

    A descriptive phrase for a person or animal that is both arrogant and of great stature or importance.

الضَّمْخَرadjective
  1. 1.
    largeclassical

    Describes something or someone as large or massive.

الضَّمْخَرadjective
  1. 1.
    stoutclassical

    Refers to being stout, corpulent, or fat.

ضَمْخَرَةadjective
  1. 1.
    stout womanclassical

    A feminine adjective describing a woman as stout or corpulent.

ضَمَاخِرadjective
  1. 1.
    stoutclassical

    Describes someone as stout or corpulent.

ضَمَاخِرadjective
  1. 1.
    arrogantclassical

    Describes someone as arrogant or haughty.

Parallel reading

الضمخر، كشمخر، أي بضم ففتح الميم المشددة
Ad-damkhar, like shamkhar, meaning with a dammah then a shadda on the mim.
العظيم من الناس (المتكبر)
The great among people (the arrogant one).
رجل شمخر ضمخر، إذا كان متكبراً
A man is shamkhar damkhar if he is arrogant.
وكذالك من الإبل
And likewise from the camels.
الضمخر: (الضخم)
Ad-damkhar: (the huge).
هو الجسيم (السمين)
He is the corpulent (the fat one).
يقال: فحل ضمخر، أي جسيم
It is said: a damkhar stallion, meaning corpulent.
وامرأة ضمخرة
And a damkhara woman.
ورجل ضماخر، كعلابط: غليظ متكبر
And a damakher man, like 'alabout: stout and arrogant.