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دنباوند

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This entry pertains to a specific geographical location, a mountain, and its associated historical context. It primarily defines a place name and mentions its common pronunciation.

Derived headwords

دُنْبَاوَنْدname
  1. 1.
    Mount Dunbawandclassical

    A mountain located in the region of Kerman.

دَمَاوَنْدname
  1. 1.
    Mount Damavandmodern

    The common pronunciation or alternative name for Mount Dunbawand.

جَبَلnoun
  1. 1.
    mountainboth

    A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.

شَاهِقadjective
  1. 1.
    loftyboth

    Extremely tall or high, especially in relation to its surroundings.

نَوَاحِيnoun
  1. 1.
    regionsboth

    Areas or districts.

الرَّيّname
  1. 1.
    Rayclassical

    An ancient city located west of Tehran, Iran.

غَرْبpreposition
  1. 1.
    west ofboth

    Located in a direction opposite to east.

عُثْمَانname
  1. 1.
    Uthmanboth

    A proper name, likely referring to a historical figure.

أَبَا الْحَنْكَةname
  1. 1.
    Abu al-Hankaclassical

    A kunya (patronymic or descriptive name) associated with a person.

مُعَانَاةnoun
  1. 1.
    enduringboth

    The act of experiencing pain or hardship.

النِّيرَنْجnoun
  1. 1.
    alchemyclassical

    The medieval forerunner of chemistry, concerned with the transmutation of matter, especially with the transformation of base metals into gold.

Parallel reading

دُنْبَاوَنْد، بالضم: جبل بكرمان، والعامة تقول: دماوند
Dunbawand, with a dammah, is a mountain in Kerman, and the common people say: Damavand.
وجبل شاهق بنواحي الري غرب إليه عثمان أبا الحنكة لمعاناة النيرنج
And a lofty mountain in the regions of Ray, west of which Uthman sent Abu al-Hanka to endure alchemy.