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بنيل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to proper names and potentially a specific historical figure. The primary entry discusses a person named Muhammad ibn Muslim al-Andalusi, noting a potential spelling variation or correction.

Derived headwords

بَنِيلname
  1. 1.
    Proper nameclassical

    A proper name, specifically referring to Muhammad ibn Muslim, a poet from Andalusia. It is noted that the correct form might be 'ممال' (Mamal) but it is conventionally written with 'ياء' (ya).

مَمَالname
  1. 1.
    Corrected nameclassical

    The presumed correct form of the name, as opposed to 'بنيل', referring to Muhammad ibn Muslim al-Andalusi.

Parallel reading

بضم الباء وكسر النون
with a damma on the ba and a kasra on the nun
جد محمد بن مسلم الشاعر الأندلسي
the grandfather of Muhammad ibn Muslim, the Andalusian poet
والأصح أنه ممال
and the more correct view is that it is Mamal
ولكنهم يكتبونه بالياء اصطلاحا
but they write it with the ya by convention