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قلش

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be related to a foreign loanword, possibly referring to a specific type of garment or item. The entry discusses its etymology and linguistic classification.

Derived headwords

الأقلشname
  1. 1.
    A foreign nameclassical

    This is identified as a foreign, non-Arabic name or term, likely a loanword. Its presence in Arabic is noted as unusual due to its phonological structure.

Parallel reading

الأقلش: اسم أعجمي وهو دخيل لأنه ليس في كلام العرب شين بعد لام في كلمة عربية محضة، إنما الشينات كلها في كلامهم قبل اللامات.
Al-Aqlash: It is a foreign name and it is a loanword because there is no 'sh' after 'l' in the speech of the Arabs in a purely Arabic word; rather, all the 'sh' sounds in their speech are before the 'l' sounds.