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العبرب

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific type of plant, the sumac. The derived terms describe the plant itself and adjectives derived from it.

Derived headwords

العِبْرَبnoun
  1. 1.
    sumacboth

    A type of plant, specifically referring to the sumac tree or its fruit.

العَرْبَرْبnoun
  1. 1.
    sumacclassical

    An alternative term for the sumac plant, synonymous with العبرب.

عِبْرَبِيَّةadjective
  1. 1.
    sumac-likeboth

    An adjective describing something as being related to or resembling sumac.

عَرْبَرْبِيَّةadjective
  1. 1.
    sumac-likeclassical

    An adjective derived from العربرب, meaning related to or resembling sumac.

Parallel reading

العبرب، والعربرب: السماق.
Al-ʿabrab, and al-ʿarbarab: sumac.
وقدر عبربية وعربربية، أي: سماقية.
And a pot [made of] ʿabrabiyyah and ʿarbarabiyyah, meaning: sumac-like.