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الفنزر
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaThis root appears to describe a specific type of structure or dwelling, possibly related to observation or a watchtower, built upon a large wooden beam.
Derived headwords
الفَنْزَرnoun
- 1.watchtower structureclassical
A structure built upon a large wooden beam, approximately sixty cubits long, used by a scout or observer.
Parallel reading
الفنزر، كجعفر: بيت يتخذ على خشبة، طولها نحو ستين ذراعا للربيئة.
Al-fanẓar, like Ja'far: a house taken upon a wooden beam, its length about sixty cubits for the scout.