WordAnalysisBarakatPerfect, third-person feminine singular: she kneltYanbāʿImperfect verb: to well up or flowGhaḍūbIntensive descriptive adjective: fierce-temperedJasrahStrong, bold she-camelZayyāfahSwiftly striding mount
The feminine epithets describe the she-camel, whereas al-fanīq introduces a male camel as a comparison. These agreements help identify the referents.
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ʿAntarah ibn Shaddād: She-Camel, Conduct, Generosity and Martial Boasting (verses 31–42)
WordAnalysisBarakatPerfect, third-person feminine singular: she kneltYanbāʿImperfect verb: to well up or flowGhaḍūbIntensive descriptive adjective: fierce-temperedJasrahStrong, bold she-camelZayyāfahSwiftly striding mount
The feminine epithets describe the she-camel, whereas al-fanīq introduces a male camel as a comparison. These agreements help identify the referents.