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الفنزج

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a specific type of dance, likely of non-Arab origin, characterized by participants holding hands. It is noted as being a loanword.

Derived headwords

اَلْفَنْزَجُnoun
  1. 1.
    danceclassical

    A dance originating from non-Arab peoples, where individuals hold each other's hands.

بَنْجَهname
  1. 1.
    loanwordclassical

    A term borrowed from another language, specifically referring to the dance described.

Parallel reading

رقص للعجم يأخذ بعضهم بيد بعض
A dance of the non-Arabs where some take each other by the hand.
معرب: بنجه
Loanword: banjah.