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قباذ

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily refers to a proper name, specifically that of a historical Persian king. It also extends to geographical locations and a specific type of grain associated with that name.

Derived headwords

قَبَاذname
  1. 1.
    Abu Khosrowclassical

    A kunya (patronymic) referring to the Sasanian king Qubadh I.

قَبَاذِيَّانname
  1. 1.
    Qabathianclassical

    A place name, specifically a city located in Balkh.

قَبَاذِيَّةadjective
  1. 1.
    old and badclassical

    Describes grain, specifically wheat, that is old and of poor quality.

Parallel reading

قَبَاذ، كَغُرَاب: أَبُو كِسْرَى.
Qubadh, like ghuraab: Abu Khosrow.
وَقَبَاذِيَّان: ع بِبَلْخ.
And Qabathian: a city in Balkh.
وَحِنْطَةٌ قَبَاذِيَّةٌ: عَتِيقَةٌ رَدِيئَةٌ.
And Qubadhiyyah wheat: old and bad.