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الءشج

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific type of medicinal substance or drug, possibly with a resinous or aromatic quality. It is described as a medicine, similar to frankincense.

Derived headwords

الأشجnoun
  1. 1.
    Medicineboth

    A type of medicinal substance or drug.

كالكندرnoun
  1. 1.
    Frankincenseboth

    A fragrant resin, often used in incense and perfumes, mentioned as being similar to الأشج.

Parallel reading

الأشج، كزمج: دواء، كالكندر.
Al-ashaj, like zamaj: a medicine, like frankincense.