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فقحل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe someone who is quick to anger or easily provoked. It also refers to a specific tribe or lineage.

Derived headwords

فَقْحَلnoun
  1. 1.
    quick-tempered manboth

    A man who is easily angered and prone to outbursts of rage, often disproportionately to the situation.

فَقْحَلname
  1. 1.
    tribe nameclassical

    A specific tribe belonging to the Banu Shayban.

Parallel reading

أي أسرع الغضب في غير موضعه
meaning: he became quickly angered in an inappropriate situation.
ومنه الفقحل، بالضم: الرجل السريع الغضب
And from it is al-Faqḥal, with the damma: the man who is quick to anger.
وفقحل، كجعفر: حي من بني شيبان
And Faqḥal, like Ja'far: a tribe from Banu Shayban.