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عكبل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something or someone that is strong or robust. It is primarily used as an adjective and also appears as a proper name.

Derived headwords

العَكْبَلnoun
  1. 1.
    The strong oneclassical

    This refers to a person or thing that is strong and robust.

عَكْبَلname
  1. 1.
    A man's nameclassical

    This is a proper name for a male individual, as mentioned in classical sources.

Parallel reading

العكبل، كجعفر: الشديد.
Al-'akbal, like Ja'far: the strong one.
وبلا لام: اسم رجل، كما في اللسان، وقد أهمله الجماعة.
And without the definite article: a man's name, as in Al-Lisan, though it has been neglected by the scholars.