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جنفر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of graves or burial sites. The primary meaning discussed is that of old or ancient graves.

Derived headwords

الجَنَافِرnoun
  1. 1.
    gravesclassical

    Old or ancient graves. This is the plural form.

جُنْفُورnoun
  1. 1.
    graveclassical

    A single old or ancient grave. This is the singular form of جنافير.

Parallel reading

الجنافير القبور العادية
The جنافير are the old graves.
واحدها جنفور
Its singular is جنفور.