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قرطل

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily discusses large containers or vessels, often used metaphorically for large quantities. It also extends to related concepts like saddle pads and a type of bird of prey.

Derived headwords

القِرْطَلَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Large containerclassical

    A large vessel or container, likened to a donkey's size.

  2. 2.
    Large bunch of grapesclassical

    A large cluster of grapes, so big it could fill a 'qirtalah'.

قِرْطَالةnoun
  1. 1.
    Large containerclassical

    A large vessel or container, similar to 'qirtalah'.

  2. 2.
    Saddle padmodern

    A saddle pad or girth, used for a horse or mule.

القِرْطَالnoun
  1. 1.
    Bird of preyclassical

    A type of bird of prey, likely of Persian origin, used for hunting.

القُرْطَاطnoun
  1. 1.
    Saddle padmodern

    A saddle pad or girth, similar to 'qirtalah'.

القُرْطِيطnoun
  1. 1.
    Saddle padmodern

    A saddle pad or girth, similar to 'qirtalah'.

Parallel reading

عدل حمار، عن أبي حنيفة
It is equivalent to a donkey, according to Abu Hanifa.
ووصف قرية بعظم العناقيد: العنقود منه يملأ قرطلة
And he described a village with large clusters of grapes: a cluster from it fills a 'qirtalah'.
كالقرطالة، بالكسر، واحدة القرطال
Like the 'qirtalah', with kasra, the singular of 'qirtal'.
ونسب الصاغاني القرطلة إلى العامة
And Al-Sagani attributed the 'qirtalah' to the common people.
القرطالة، بالكسر: البرذعة
The 'qirtalah', with kasra: the saddle pad.
وكذلك القرطاط والقرطيط
And likewise the 'qirtat' and the 'qirtit'.
والقرطال، بالفتح: نوع من الطيور الجوارح يصاد بها
And the 'qirtal', with fatha: a type of bird of prey used for hunting.
وكأنها فارسية
And it is as if it were Persian.