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الزمرذ

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root entry is very brief and appears to be a loanword entry. It primarily defines a specific gemstone.

Derived headwords

الزُّمُرُّذnoun
  1. 1.
    emeraldboth

    A precious green gemstone, a variety of beryl.

الزَّبَرْجَدnoun
  1. 1.
    emeraldclassical

    This is presented as the original or more common form of the word, also referring to the gemstone.

Parallel reading

الزمرذ، بالضمات وشد الراء: الزبرجد، معرب.
Al-zumurrud, with dammah on the first letter and shaddah on the ra: al-zabarjad, a loanword.