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Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root describes something or someone as strong, robust, and capable, particularly in the context of endurance and physical power. It can refer to people, animals, or even abstract qualities like shrewdness.

Derived headwords

العَمَلَطadjective
  1. 1.
    Strong, robustboth

    Describing someone or something as strong and sturdy, capable of enduring hardship.

  2. 2.
    Powerful travelerclassical

    Specifically referring to a person or animal that is strong and capable of undertaking long journeys.

عَمَلَسadjective
  1. 1.
    Strong, robustclassical

    Similar to العملط, denoting strength and sturdiness.

زَمْلَقadjective
  1. 1.
    Strong, robustclassical

    Another term indicating strength and sturdiness, synonymous with العملط.

العَمَلَطnoun
  1. 1.
    Shrewdness, cunningclassical

    Referring to a person who is cunning or a master of stratagems.

Parallel reading

الشديد
The strong one.
من الرجال والإبل
Among men and camels.
أما رأيت الرجل العملطا يأكل لحما بائتا قد ثعطا
Have you not seen the robust man eating leftover meat that he consumed?
أكثر منه الأكل حتى خرطا
He ate so much of it until he became exhausted.
هو القوي على السفر
He is the one strong for travel.
والعملس مثله
And العملس is like it (strong).
قرب منها كل قرم مشرط عجمجم ذي كدنة عملط
Bring near to it every strong, well-built, robust individual.
وبعير عملط: قوي شديد
And a robust camel: strong and powerful.
العملط: الداهية
العملط: The shrewd one.