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بندك

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily refers to parts of a garment, specifically the collar or buttons of a shirt. It also encompasses related concepts like fastenings or adornments.

Derived headwords

البنادكnoun
  1. 1.
    Collar/fastenings of a shirtclassical

    The parts of a shirt that serve as fastenings or adornments, specifically referring to the collar or buttons.

بندكةnoun
  1. 1.
    A single fastening/buttonclassical

    The singular form of 'al-banādiku', referring to a single button or fastening on a garment.

Parallel reading

البنادك من القميص: وهي لبنة القميص
The banādiku of the shirt: they are the buttons of the shirt.
كأن زرور القبطرية علقت ... بنادكها منه بجذع مقوم
As if the Coptic buttons were attached to it by its straight trunk.
البنادك عرى القميص
The banādiku are the fastenings of the shirt.