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قنفل

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe heaviness, bulkiness, and a slow, ponderous gait. It is also used to denote a large female goat.

Derived headwords

القنفلةnoun
  1. 1.
    heavy gaitclassical

    A slow, heavy, and ponderous manner of walking.

قنفلname
  1. 1.
    nameclassical

    A proper name, possibly derived from the concept of heaviness or bulk.

القنفلnoun
  1. 1.
    large female goatclassical

    A large, bulky female goat.

Parallel reading

هي المشية الثقيلة
It is the heavy gait.
قنفل، كقنفذ: اسم
Qanfal, like qinfudh: a name.
القنفل: العنز الضخمة
Al-qanfal: the huge she-goat.
عنز من السك ضبوب قنفل تكاد من غزر تدق المقيل
A she-goat of the Suk, vigorous and huge, almost crushing the resting place with her milk.