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ءسفس

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to place names, specifically towns or regions. It is used to derive the names of places and people associated with them.

Derived headwords

إِسْفِسname
  1. 1.
    Town in Marwclassical

    A town located in the region of Marw.

  2. 2.
    Town on Jazirat Ibn Umarclassical

    A town situated on the island of Ibn Umar, known for its numerous gardens.

الإِسْفِسِيّname
  1. 1.
    Attributed to Isfisclassical

    A nisba (adjective of relation) indicating origin from or association with the town of Isfis.

Parallel reading

إسفس، بالفاء كإثمد: ة بمرو، منها خالد بن رقاد بن إبراهيم الذهلي الإسفسي، وة بجزيرة ابن عمر ذات بساتين كثيرة.
Isfis, with a faa' like ithmid: a town in Marw, from which is Khalid ibn Ruqad ibn Ibrahim al-Dhahli al-Isfisi, and a town on Jazirat Ibn Umar with many gardens.