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دلبث

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be related to a specific plant, its description, and its preparation for consumption. It focuses on botanical and culinary aspects.

Derived headwords

الدلبوثnoun
  1. 1.
    Plantclassical

    A plant whose origin, leaves, and bulb are similar to saffron. The bulb is encased in fiber and is cooked with milk and eaten.

Parallel reading

الدلبوث: نبت، أصله وورقه مثل نبات الزعفران سواء، وبصلته في ليفة، وهي تطبخ باللبن وتؤكل؛ حكاه أبو حنيفة.
The Delboth: a plant, its origin and leaves are exactly like the saffron plant, and its bulb is in a fiber, and it is cooked with milk and eaten; Abu Hanifa narrated this.