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ن غ د ل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a state of being relaxed, drooping, or hanging loosely, particularly in reference to a person's head or hair. It can also imply a sense of being large or substantial in a relaxed manner.

Derived headwords

مُنْغَدِلُ الرَّأْسِadjective
  1. 1.
    Drooping headboth

    Describing a person whose head is drooping or hanging loosely, often due to exhaustion or a relaxed posture.

مُنْغَدِلٌadjective
  1. 1.
    Relaxed, droopingboth

    Describing something that is hanging loosely, relaxed, or drooping.

  2. 2.
    Large, substantialclassical

    Describing something as being large, substantial, or bulky, in a relaxed or unconstrained manner.

Parallel reading

رجل منغدل الرأس، بكسر الدال
A man with a drooping head, with a kasra on the dal.
أي مسترخيه في عظم وضخم
Meaning relaxed in size and large.
وقال ابن عباد: أي (مسترخيه في عظم وضخم)
And Ibn 'Abbad said: Meaning (relaxed in size and large).
مر عن الأصمعي أنه بالعين المهملة
It has been mentioned from Al-Asma'i that it is with the unpointed 'ayn (ghayn).