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ز ر ق ل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be very rare and possibly obscure, with limited attestations. The primary meaning seems to relate to giving or bestowing something, and secondarily to fluffing or dishevelling hair.

Derived headwords

زَرْقَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to giveclassical

    To bestow or hand over something to someone.

  2. 2.
    to fluffclassical

    To dishevel or fluff up one's hair.

زَرْقَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    givingclassical

    The act of giving or bestowing.

  2. 2.
    fluffingclassical

    The act of dishevelling or fluffing hair.

Parallel reading

زرقل لي بحقي
He gave me my right.
أي أعطانيه
Meaning, he gave it to me.
وزرقل شعره
And he fluffed his hair.
أي نفشه
Meaning, he dishevelled it.