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عربض

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes things that are thick, stout, strong, and large, often applied to people, animals like lions and camels, and even inanimate objects. It conveys a sense of robust physicality and imposing presence.

Derived headwords

العَرَبَاضnoun
  1. 1.
    Thickset, strong personboth

    A person who is thickset, strong, and robust in build.

  2. 2.
    Stout, strong camelclassical

    A camel that is stout, strong, and broad-chested.

  3. 3.
    Powerful, large lionclassical

    A lion that is powerful, heavy, and large, often described as having a broad chest.

  4. 4.
    Heavy door bolt/barclassical

    A heavy bar or bolt that is placed behind a door, near the lock.

العَرَبِضnoun
  1. 1.
    Thickset, strong personclassical

    A person who is thickset, strong, and robust in build.

  2. 2.
    Stout, strong camelclassical

    A camel that is stout, strong, and broad-chested.

  3. 3.
    Powerful, large lionclassical

    A lion that is powerful, heavy, and large, often described as having a broad chest.

عَرَبَضًاadjective
  1. 1.
    Thickset, strongclassical

    Describing something or someone as thickset, strong, and robust.

العُرَابِضnoun
  1. 1.
    Thickset, strong peopleclassical

    A plural term for people who are thickset, strong, and robust.

عَرَبِضٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Broadclassical

    Describing something as broad or wide.

Parallel reading

الغليظ الشديد من الناس
The thickset, strong person.
الغليظ الشديد
The thickset, strong.
الغليظ الشديد
The thickset, strong.
الغليظ الشديد الضخم
The thickset, strong, and massive.
الأسد الثقيل العظيم
The heavy and great lion.
أسد عرباض رحب الكلكل
A stout lion with a broad chest.
أخاف من الحجاج ما لست آمنا ... من الأسد العرباض إن جاع يا عمرو
I fear from Al-Hajjaj what I am not safe from: the stout lion, if it becomes hungry, O Amr.
إن لنا هواسة عربضا نردي به ومنطحا مهضا
Indeed, we have a fierce hunter, stout and strong, with which we strike and push forcefully.
المرتاج الذي يلزق خلف الباب مما يلي الغلق
The bolt that is attached behind the door, near the lock.
العرباض بن سارية السلمي، توفي سنة خمس وسبعين
Al-Arabadh bin Sariyah Al-Sulami, who died in the year seventy-five.
شيء عربض، أي عريض
Something is 'arabid, meaning broad.