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عسنج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be very limited in its usage, primarily referring to a specific type of bird, the male ostrich. Its semantic range is narrow and seems to be confined to zoological or descriptive contexts.

Derived headwords

العَسَنْجnoun
  1. 1.
    male ostrichclassical

    A term specifically denoting the male ostrich, distinguished by its size and characteristics.

Parallel reading

العسنج: الظليم.
Al-'usnaj: the male ostrich.