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Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe physical characteristics, specifically shortness and stoutness in men. It is noted as being omitted by al-Jawhari and defined by Ibn Duraid.

Derived headwords

العنبطnoun
  1. 1.
    short, stout manclassical

    A man who is short and fleshy or stout.

العنبطةnoun
  1. 1.
    shortness and stoutnessclassical

    The state or quality of being short and fleshy or stout, referring to a man.

Parallel reading

العنبط، والعنبطة، بضمهما
Al-'anbaṭ, and al-'anbaṭah, with both of them having dammah.
أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari omitted it.
وقال ابن دريد: هو القصير اللحيم من الرجال
And Ibn Duraid said: He is the short, fleshy one among men.