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القنفخ

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily refers to a type of plant. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something severe or calamitous.

Derived headwords

القُنْفُخnoun
  1. 1.
    plantboth

    A type of plant.

  2. 2.
    calamityclassical

    A severe or calamitous event or thing.

قُنْفُخnoun
  1. 1.
    plantboth

    A type of plant.

Parallel reading

القنفخ: نبت
Al-Qunfukh: a plant.
و من الدواهي: الشديدة
And from calamities: the severe one.
ويكسر
And it is pronounced with a kasra (short vowel).