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روذس

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be a proper noun referring to a specific geographical location. It denotes an island belonging to the Romans, situated opposite Alexandria.

Derived headwords

رَوْذَسname
  1. 1.
    Rhodesclassical

    An island belonging to the Romans, located a night's journey from Alexandria.

الرُّومname
  1. 1.
    The Romansboth

    Refers to the people of the Roman Empire.

Parallel reading

جزيرة للروم تجاه الإسكندرية على ليلة منها
An island belonging to the Romans, opposite Alexandria, a night's journey from it.
غزاها معاوية، رضي الله تعالى عنه
Mu'awiyah, may God be pleased with him, invaded it.