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سنطح

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to spaciousness or wideness, particularly in reference to the vulva of a female camel. It also seems to describe a type of camel or a characteristic of camels.

Derived headwords

سِنْطَاحnoun
  1. 1.
    spacious vulvaclassical

    A female camel (nāqah) with a wide vulva.

سَنَاطِحnoun
  1. 1.
    type of camelclassical

    A type of camel, possibly characterized by its spaciousness or size.

Parallel reading

السنطاح من النوق الرحيبة الفرج
The spacious-vulvaed one is from the she-camels that are wide of vulva.
يتبعن سمحاء من السرادح
They follow a spacious one from the wide ones.
عيةلة حرفا من السناطح
A she-camel, a young one, from the Sanātih (camels).