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فخذ

[faxdˤ]

noun

LanguageHijazi Arabic (Saudi Arabia)

Meaning
  1. thigh
  2. a small sub-tribe, the portion consisting of one's nearest relatives
  3. The upper part of the leg between the knee and the hip. In a social context, it refers to a small subgroup of a tribe.
Examples

يؤلمني فخذي بعد الجري.

My thigh hurts after running.

Pronunciationfaxdˤ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteCan refer to both a body part and a genealogical group.

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فخذ in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.