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ميسن

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to a specific type of beverage, possibly of foreign origin, and also includes names of angels.

Derived headwords

الميسوسنnoun
  1. 1.
    a beverageclassical

    A specific type of beverage, mentioned as being of foreign origin (mu'arrab). It is described as a drink that women make for their hair.

ميكايينname
  1. 1.
    Michaelboth

    One of the names of the angels.

ميكاييلname
  1. 1.
    Michaelboth

    One of the names of the angels.

Parallel reading

الميسوسن شراب، وهو معرب.
Al-Maysusan is a beverage, and it is of foreign origin.
رأى في بيته الميسوسن فقال أخرجوه فإنه رجس
He saw Al-Maysusan in his house and said, 'Take it out, for it is an impurity.'
هو شراب تجعله النساء في شعورهن، وهو معرب
It is a drink that women make for their hair, and it is of foreign origin.
ميكايين وميكاييل: من أسماء الملائكة.
Mikayain and Mikayil: from the names of the angels.