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الفردوعة

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This entry discusses a specific geographical feature, a corner or angle of a mountain. It also notes a potential orthographic variation of the term.

Derived headwords

الفَرْدُوعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    mountain cornerclassical

    A corner or angle of a mountain.

عُصْفُورَةnoun
  1. 1.
    sparrowboth

    A small bird, commonly known as a sparrow. Used here as a simile for shape or size.

Parallel reading

الفردوعة، كعصفورة: زاوية الجبل
Al-Fardū'ah, like 'uṣfūrah: a corner of the mountain.
عن العزيزي
According to Al-'Azīzī.
وقيل: صوابه بالقاف
And it was said: its correction is with a Qāf.