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شنطف

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be a colloquial Arabic word mentioned by Ibn Durayd. Its specific meaning and derivations are not explained in the provided text, making its semantic scope unclear.

Derived headwords

شَنَطَفَverb
  1. 1.
    to be colloquialclassical

    This verb form is mentioned as a colloquial word, but its specific meaning is not elaborated upon.

شُنْطُفnoun
  1. 1.
    colloquial wordclassical

    This noun refers to the colloquial word itself, as mentioned by Ibn Durayd.

Parallel reading

شنطف، كجندب: كلمة عامية، ذكرها ابن دريد ولم يفسرها.
Shanṭafa, like jundaba: a colloquial word, mentioned by Ibn Durayd but not explained by him.