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ح ر ب ش

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with a type of snake, specifically a viper. It describes its characteristics, such as its size, venom, and the sound of its movement.

Derived headwords

الحربشnoun
  1. 1.
    viperclassical

    A type of snake, specifically a viper.

  2. 2.
    large viperclassical

    A large viper, or a viper known for its potent venom.

الحربشةnoun
  1. 1.
    viperclassical

    A type of snake, specifically a viper.

  2. 2.
    large viperclassical

    A large viper, or a viper known for its potent venom.

Parallel reading

الحربش والحربشة بكسرهما
Al-Harbash and al-Harbashah (with kasrah on both).
وقد تشدد باؤهما
And their 'ba' (second letter) may be doubled.
فيقال: حربش وحربشة
So it is said: Harbash and Harbasha.
الأفعى
The viper.
أو الكبيرة منها
Or the large one of them.
الكثيرة السم منها
The one with much venom from them.
أو هي الخشناء في صوت مشيها
Or it is the rough-sounding one in the sound of its movement.