← Back to Al-Qamus al-Muhit

الصفرد

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily refers to a specific type of bird, often described as timid or cowardly. It may also be used metaphorically to describe someone exhibiting similar traits.

Derived headwords

الصَّفْرَدnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of birdclassical

    A specific kind of bird, often characterized as timid or cowardly.

كَزَبْرَجnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of birdclassical

    Another name for a specific type of bird, synonymous with الصفرد.

أَبُو المَلِيحname
  1. 1.
    Nickname for a timid birdclassical

    A kunya (patronymic nickname) given to the bird الصفرد, emphasizing its timid nature.

Parallel reading

الصفرد، كزبرج: أبو المليح، وهو طائر جبان.
The safard, like kazbaraj: Abu al-Malih, and it is a cowardly bird.