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برسف

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to a place name or an attribute associated with a specific location in Sudan, specifically the region of Sawad. It is primarily used as a nisba, indicating origin or affiliation with this place.

Derived headwords

بَرْسَفname
  1. 1.
    Sawad (place name)classical

    A place name referring to a region in Sudan, known as Sawad.

البَرْسَفِيّname
  1. 1.
    from Sawadclassical

    A nisba adjective or noun indicating origin or affiliation with the place named Sawad.

البَرْسَفِيَّانname
  1. 1.
    The two Barsafisclassical

    A dual form referring to two individuals who are associated with Sawad, likely scholars or hadith narrators.

Parallel reading

برسف، ككرسف: ة بالسواد
Barsaf, like kursuf: a place in Sawad.
منها: أحمد بن الحسن المقرئ
Among them: Ahmad ibn al-Hasan al-Muqri.
ومحمد بن بقاء البرسفيان الضريران المحدثان
And Muhammad ibn Baqa' al-Barsafiyan, the two blind hadith scholars.