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القنبير

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to a type of plant and a specific feature on a chicken's head. It also appears as a proper name and is associated with individuals.

Derived headwords

القُنْبُورnoun
  1. 1.
    plantclassical

    A type of plant, similar to a basket or a hedgehog.

القُنَيْبِرnoun
  1. 1.
    plantclassical

    A type of plant, similar to a basket or a hedgehog.

القُنَيْفِذnoun
  1. 1.
    plantclassical

    A type of plant, similar to a basket or a hedgehog.

قُنْبُرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    crestboth

    A crest or tuft of feathers standing upright on the head of a chicken.

قُنْبُرَانِيَّةadjective
  1. 1.
    crestedclassical

    Describing a chicken that has a crest or tuft of feathers on its head.

القَنَابِرِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    type of herbclassical

    A type of herb known as 'ghamlul'.

قُنْبُرname
  1. 1.
    proper nameboth

    A proper name, mentioned by Al-Jawhari as erroneously placed in the root 'q-b-r'. It is also the name of a freed slave of Ali.

القَنَبَرِيَّانname
  1. 1.
    surnameclassical

    A surname attributed to two narrators of hadith: Al-Abbas bin Al-Hasan and Ahmad bin Bishr.

Parallel reading

القنبير، كزنبيل: نبات، كالقنيبر، كقنيفذ.
Al-Qunbur, like zunbil: a plant, like al-qunaybir, like qunayfidh.
ودجاجة قنبرانية، بالضم: على رأسها قنبرة، وهي فضل ريش قائم.
And a chicken qunbaraniyyah, with dammah: on its head is a qunbarah, which is an excess of standing feathers.
والقنابرى، بفتح الراء: بقلة الغملول.
And al-Qanabiriyy, with fatha on the ra: the herb al-ghamlul.
وقنبر: اسم، وذكره الجوهري ms0608 في ق ب ر واهما، ومولى لعلي، رضي الله عنه، وإليه ينسب المحدثان: العباس بن الحسن، وأحمد بن بشر القنبريان.
And Qunbur: a name, and Al-Jawhari mentioned it in q-b-r erroneously, and a freed slave of Ali, may Allah be pleased with him, and to him are attributed the two hadith narrators: Al-Abbas bin Al-Hasan, and Ahmad bin Bishr Al-Qunbariyyan.