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د ب ك ل

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe concepts related to coarseness, thickness, and accumulation, particularly concerning skin or flesh. It also extends to the act of gathering or collecting things.

Derived headwords

دَبْكَلnoun
  1. 1.
    thick-skinned, coarseclassical

    A person who is thick-skinned and coarse, often implying a lack of refinement.

دَبْكَلnoun
  1. 1.
    coarseness, thicknessclassical

    The quality of being thick-skinned and coarse, referring to flesh or skin.

أم دَبَكِلname
  1. 1.
    hyenaclassical

    A kunya (sobriquet) for a female hyena.

أبو دَبَاكِلname
  1. 1.
    poet's nameclassical

    A name referring to a Khuza'i poet known for his thick skin and coarseness.

Parallel reading

دبكل المال أهمله الجوهري
He gathered the money, a meaning overlooked by Al-Jawhari.
أي جمعه ورد أطراف ما انتشر منه
Meaning: he collected it and brought back the scattered parts of it.
الدبكل، كجعفر: الغليظ الجلد السمج تعلوه سماجة
Al-dubkal, like Ja'far: the thick-skinned, coarse one, upon whom coarseness prevails.
وأم دبكل من كنى الضبع
And Umm Dubakl is one of the kunyas for the hyena.
وابن أبي دباكل، بالضم: شاعر خزاعي من شعراء الحماسة
And Ibn Abi Dabakil, with dammah: a Khuza'i poet from the poets of Al-Hamasa.
ومعناه: الغليظ الجلد السمج
And his meaning: the thick-skinned, coarse one.