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السندوق

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root primarily relates to the concept of a box, chest, or container. It encompasses the physical object itself, as well as related actions like packing or enclosing things within it.

Derived headwords

الصُّنْدُوقnoun
  1. 1.
    box, chest, cofferboth

    A container, typically rectangular, used for storage or transport. It can refer to various types of boxes, from small containers to large chests.

  2. 2.
    safe, strongboxmodern

    A secure, often metal, box designed to protect valuables from theft or fire.

  3. 3.
    treasury, exchequerclassical

    A place where money or valuables are kept, often referring to a public treasury.

Parallel reading

السُّنْدُوق: الصُّنْدُوق.
Al-sundūq: the box.