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النرجس

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the narcissus flower, its cultivation, and its characteristics. It also extends to concepts of self-admiration and pride, likely metaphorically linked to the flower's appearance.

Derived headwords

النَّرْجِسname
  1. 1.
    Narcissus flowerboth

    The narcissus flower, a type of bulbous plant known for its fragrant, often yellow or white, trumpet-shaped blossoms.

  2. 2.
    Narcissus plantboth

    Refers to the plant itself, including its leaves and bulb, not just the flower.

نَرْجِسِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    Narcissisticboth

    Relating to or characteristic of the narcissus flower; also used metaphorically to describe excessive self-admiration or vanity.