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الحنجد

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to elevated or elongated physical forms, specifically mountains of sand, and also to anatomical or container shapes that are elongated or hollow.

Derived headwords

الحِنْجِدnoun
  1. 1.
    mountain of sandclassical

    A tall dune or a mountain made of sand.

الحِنْجِرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    throatboth

    The part of the neck below the chin, containing the passages for food and air; the larynx.

قارورة طويلةnoun
  1. 1.
    long flaskclassical

    A flask or bottle that is elongated in shape, often used for holding perfumes or powders.

وعاء كالسفط الصغيرnoun
  1. 1.
    small basket-like containerclassical

    A vessel or container that resembles a small basket or box.

Parallel reading

الحنجد، كقنفذ: الجبل من الرمل الطويل.
Al-hinjid, like qunfudh: the tall mountain of sand.
وكزنبور: الحنجرة،
And like zunbur: the throat,
وقارورة طويلة للذريرة،
And a long flask for perfume powder,
ووعاء كالسفط الصغير.
And a vessel like a small basket.