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بود

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the concept of appearance or becoming visible. It also has a specific meaning for a type of well.

Derived headwords

بادverb
  1. 1.
    to appearboth

    To become visible or manifest.

بواداnoun
  1. 1.
    appearanceclassical

    The act or state of appearing or becoming visible.

البودnoun
  1. 1.
    wellclassical

    A well, a pit dug in the ground to obtain water.

Parallel reading

باد الشيء بوادا: ظهر
The thing appeared, became visible.
وسنذكره في الياء أيضا
And we will mention it also under the letter Yāʼ.
والبود: البئر
And al-būdu (the well) is the well.