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Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a wooden container, specifically a barrel, used for storing liquids like wine. It also encompasses the concept of being bound or tied, often in the context of a camel's legs.

Derived headwords

البَرْمِيلnoun
  1. 1.
    barrelboth

    A large, cylindrical container, typically made of wooden staves bound together with metal hoops, used for storing liquids such as wine or oil.

بَرَمَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to bind legsclassical

    To tie the legs of a camel together, usually with a rope, to prevent it from running away or straying.

Parallel reading

البرميل، بالكسر: وعاء من خشب يتخذ للخمر
The barrel, with a kasra: a wooden container made for wine.
جمعه: براميل
Its plural: baramīl.