qadhāl

nape, occiput

قَذال

Word

Noun · pattern فَعال

Root

ق ذ ل

Forms

Plurals
قُذُل، أَقْذِلَة

In the library

إذا ما المرء شاب له قذال .

The Muqaddimah, page 126 →

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 1 entry
  • الفَذَالُ The whole of the back of the head
    The whole of the back of the head: (S, Msb, K:) or the part from the hollow of the back of the neck (نُقْرَة القَفَا) to the ear: (ElGhooree, Mgh:) [see القَمَحْدُوَةُ in art. قحد:] and, in a horse, the place where the عِذَار is tied, behind the forelock. (S, Msb, K.)

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