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العترب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific type of plant, the sumac, and potentially other related terms or synonyms.

Derived headwords

العُتَرِبnoun
  1. 1.
    Sumacboth

    A type of plant, specifically the sumac, known for its red berries.

العَنْزَبnoun
  1. 1.
    Sumac (alternative)classical

    An alternative name for sumac, mentioned as potentially related or a similar term.

العَرْبَبnoun
  1. 1.
    Sumac (alternative)classical

    Another term for sumac, suggested to be synonymous with other related words.

Parallel reading

العترب، بالضم، وبالتاء والراء المهملة: السماق
Al-'utrub, with dammah, and with taa' and raa' unpointed: is the sumac.
وليس تصحيف عنزب ولا عبرب البتة
And it is not a misspelling of 'anzab nor 'arbab at all.
لكن الكل بمعنى
But all have the same meaning.