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Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to names, places, and descriptive terms, particularly concerning shortness or being stout. It includes a proper name, a descriptive adjective, and a place name.

Derived headwords

زُنْكُلname
  1. 1.
    A person's nameclassical

    A kunya (patronymic) or given name, Abu Fazara al-Raqqi, who was a follower of the Tabi'in and narrated by the people of the Jazira.

الزونكلadjective
  1. 1.
    Short, stoutclassical

    Describing someone who is short and stout, similar to the word 'safargal' (quince).

زونكadjective
  1. 1.
    Short, stoutclassical

    An alternative form for describing someone who is short and stout.

زونْكَلُونname
  1. 1.
    A village namemodern

    The name of a village in Egypt, located in the Gharbia province.

Parallel reading

زنكل بن علي بن محجن أبو فزارة الرقي، من أتباع التابعين، روى عنه أهل الجزيرة.
Zankal bin Ali bin Muhajin, Abu Fazara al-Raqqi, was from the followers of the Tabi'in, and the people of the Jazira narrated from him.
والزونكل، كسفرجل: القصير، كالزونك
And al-Zunkal, like safargal (quince), means short, like al-Zunk.
بِعَهْرِهِ زونْك زونزى
In his prime, he was short and stout.
وزنكلون: قرية من قرى مصر، من أعمال الغربية.
And Zunkalun: a village from the villages of Egypt, from the province of Gharbia.