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الشاصلى

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a specific type of plant and the act of consuming it. The primary focus is on the plant itself and the action of eating.

Derived headwords

الشَّاصِلِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    plantclassical

    A type of plant, described as having a specific pronunciation with a doubled and stressed 'lam'.

وَشَوْصَلَverb
  1. 1.
    to eatclassical

    The act of consuming the plant described by the root.

Parallel reading

الشَّاصِلِيّ، بضم الصاد وفتح اللام المشددة مقصورة، فإذا خففت مدت: نبات.
Al-shāṣilī, with a damma on the ṣād and a fatḥa on the stressed, shortened lām, and if it is lightened, it is lengthened: a plant.
وشوصل: أكله.
Wa-shawṣala: to eat it.