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سيف

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to swords and their characteristics, including the sword itself, its features, and related concepts. It also extends to descriptions of people and specific historical figures.

Derived headwords

سَيْفnoun
  1. 1.
    swordboth

    A well-known bladed weapon used for cutting and thrusting.

بِرِنْدnoun
  1. 1.
    sword (specific type)classical

    A type of sword, possibly of foreign origin, characterized by an old mark or engraving.

كَفَرَنْدnoun
  1. 1.
    sword (specific type)classical

    An alternative term for 'برند', referring to a specific type of sword.

فَرَنْدnoun
  1. 1.
    engraving/mark on a swordclassical

    A mark, engraving, or pattern on a sword, particularly on the blade.

مُبَرَّنْدَةadjective
  1. 1.
    corpulent womanclassical

    A woman who is very fleshy or stout.

عَرْعَرَة بْن الْبِرِنْدname
  1. 1.
    name of a narratorclassical

    A proper name of a traditionist or narrator.

هَاشِم بْن الْبِرِنْدname
  1. 1.
    name of a narratorclassical

    A proper name of a traditionist or narrator.

Parallel reading

سَيْف برند، كفرند: عليه أثر قديم، أو البرند، وتفتح راؤه: الفرند.
Sayf (sword) Birind, Kafrand: it has an old mark, or al-Birind, and its 'ra' is pronounced with fatha: al-Farand.
والمبرندة: المرأة الكثيرة اللحم.
And al-Mubarrandah: the woman who is very fleshy.
وعرعرة بن البرند، وهاشم بن البرند: محدثان.
And 'Ar'arah ibn al-Birind, and Hashim ibn al-Birind: were traditionists.