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شصل

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to eating a specific type of plant. The primary derived terms describe the act of eating and the plant itself.

Derived headwords

شَوْصَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to eatclassical

    To consume food, specifically referring to eating the plant called 'shasli'.

شَفْصَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to eatclassical

    To consume food, specifically referring to eating the plant called 'shasli'. This is presented as a variant of 'shawṣala'.

الشَّاصِلَىnoun
  1. 1.
    a plantclassical

    A specific type of plant that is eaten.

Parallel reading

شوصل وشفصل إذا أكل الشاصلى
Shawṣala and shafṣala mean to eat the shasli.
وهو نبات
And it is a plant.