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ءوش

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a place name, specifically a region or town called 'Awsh' or 'Awshān' in Fergana. The derived terms refer to people who are attributed to this place, indicating a nisba (a type of toponymic surname).

Derived headwords

أَوْشname
  1. 1.
    Awsh (place name)classical

    A place name, likely a town or region, located in Fergana.

الأَوْشِيُّونname
  1. 1.
    People of Awshclassical

    A plural term referring to people who are from or associated with the place named Awsh.

Parallel reading

أَوْش، بضمة غير مشبعة: د بفرغانة
Awsh, with an unvocalized dammah: a town in Fergana.
منها المحدثون: مسعود بن منصور، ومحمد بن أحمد بن علي، وعلي بن عثمان الشهيدي، والقدوة علي بن محمد بن علي الأوشيون.
From them are the modern scholars: Mas'ud ibn Mansur, Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Ali, Ali ibn Uthman al-Shahidi, and the exemplar Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Ali al-Awshiyun.