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عندب
Root entry · 3 derived lemmasThis root appears to relate to the concept of anger and a specific type of bird. The primary derived lemma discussed is 'al-mu'andab', referring to someone who is angry. The root also mentions 'al-'undalib', a bird that sings in various tones, though its full treatment is deferred.
Derived headwords
المُعَنْدِبadjective
- 1.angryclassical
Describing someone who is angry or wrathful.
مُعَنْدِبadjective
- 1.angryclassical
Indicating a state of anger or displeasure.
العندليبnoun
- 1.nightingaleboth
A type of bird known for its melodious singing in various tones.
Parallel reading
المعندب الغضبان
The angry one, the wrathful.
وأعرضت إعراضا جميلا معندبا
And I turned away a beautiful turning away, angry.
كشعرور، كثير مواصله
Like a sh'arur, frequent in its connections.
وقالت الكلابية: المعندب الغضبان
And Al-Kilabiya said: The angry one, the wrathful.
العندليب: طائر يصوت ألوانا
The nightingale: a bird that sings in various tones.