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Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes heaviness, slowness, and coarseness, often applied to people or their physical attributes like beards and bellies. It can also refer to something large, aged, or even a specific type of day or camel.

Derived headwords

الهلوفnoun
  1. 1.
    Heavy, coarse personboth

    A heavy, coarse, and large-bearded person. It can also refer to someone with a large belly or who is slow and ineffective.

  2. 2.
    Liarclassical

    A man who is a liar.

الهلوفnoun
  1. 1.
    Thick, bushy beardboth

    A thick, bushy, and scattered beard.

الهلوفةnoun
  1. 1.
    Thick, bushy beardclassical

    A thick, bushy, and scattered beard, similar to a coarse sack.

  2. 2.
    Old womanclassical

    An old woman.

الهلفوفadjective
  1. 1.
    Very hairyboth

    Very hairy, especially concerning the head and beard.

  2. 2.
    Coarse, roughboth

    Coarse and rough in demeanor.

الهلوفnoun
  1. 1.
    Cloudy dayclassical

    A day on which the sun is obscured by clouds.

الهلوفnoun
  1. 1.
    Large, old camelboth

    A large camel, especially an old one with abundant wool.

الهلوفnoun
  1. 1.
    Elderly, decrepit manclassical

    An old, aged, and decrepit man.

Parallel reading

الثقيل الجافي العظيم اللحية
The heavy, coarse, and large-bearded one.
الثقيل البطيء
The heavy and slow one.
الذي لا غناء عنده
One who has no value or effectiveness.
ولا تكونن كهلوف
And do not be like a heavy/coarse person.
الكذوب من الرجال
The liar among men.
اللحية الضخمة الكثيرة الشعر المنتثرة
The huge, abundant, and scattered-haired beard.
كأنها جوالق نكداء لا بارك فيها الخالق لها فضول ولها بنائق
As if it were a rough, unblessed sack, with excess and protrusions.
الكثير الشعر الجافي
The hairy and coarse one.
كثير شعر الرأس واللحية
Having abundant hair on the head and beard.
اليوم الذي يستر غمامة شمسه
The day whose sun is covered by clouds.
الجمل الكبير
The large camel.
المسن الكثير الوبر
The aged one with abundant wool.
الشيخ الكبير المسن الهرم
The old, aged, and decrepit elder.
إعمد إلى أفصى ولا تأخر فكن إلى ساحتهم ثم اصفر تأتك من هلوفة ومعصر يصفهم بالفجور
Head to the furthest point and do not delay, then approach their courtyard and call out, and from the old women and young women (who describe them with immorality) will come to you.