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غ ل ط ف

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to the concept of being bent, curved, or twisted, possibly in a physical or metaphorical sense. It is associated with descriptions of objects or beings that are contorted or deformed.

Derived headwords

مُغْلَنْطَفadjective
  1. 1.
    bentclassical

    Describing something that is bent, curved, or twisted.

Parallel reading

كالمغلنطف بالطاء
Like the one bent with a 'ta'.
أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari ignored it.
وصاحب اللسان أيضا
And the author of Al-Lisan also [ignored it].
ونقله ابن عباد في المحيط
And Ibn 'Abbad transmitted it in Al-Muhit.