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درخبن

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root appears to be rare and possibly non-standard, primarily used to describe something slow or a formidable, difficult situation. Its usage is limited and primarily found in classical lexicographical works.

Derived headwords

الدَّرَخْبِينname
  1. 1.
    A formidable entityclassical

    Mentioned as a name, possibly referring to a formidable or difficult entity, likened to شرحبيل.

شُرَحْبِيلname
  1. 1.
    A proper nameclassical

    Used as a comparison or parallel to الدرخبين, likely a proper name.

الدَّاهِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Calamity, disasterboth

    A great misfortune, calamity, or a difficult, formidable situation.

الدَّرَخْبِيلnoun
  1. 1.
    A formidable entityclassical

    Similar to الدرخبين, referring to a formidable or difficult entity.

البَطِيءadjective
  1. 1.
    Slow, sluggishboth

    Describing someone or something that is slow, heavy-headed, and sluggish in movement or action.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari ignored it.
وقال أبو مالك: هو الداهية كالدرخبيل، نقله الأزهري
And Abu Malik said: It is the calamity (الداهية), like Al-Darakhbīl, as narrated by Al-Azhari.
وأيضا: البطيء الثقيل الرأس؛ عن ابن عباد
And also: the slow, heavy-headed one; from Ibn 'Abbad.