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ح ز ك ل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to describe shortness or being stout, particularly in reference to men. It is noted as being obscure, with some lexicographers omitting it entirely.

Derived headwords

الحزوكلnoun
  1. 1.
    short manclassical

    A man who is short in stature.

Parallel reading

الحزوكل، كفدوكس أهمله الجوهري، وقال الصاغاني: هو القصير من الرجال.
Al-Hazwakal, a term omitted by Al-Jawhari, and Al-Saghani said: it is the short one among men.