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القردم
Root entry · 3 derived lemmasThis root primarily relates to concepts of speech impediment and specific types of clothing or armor, particularly those of Persian origin.
Derived headwords
القردمnoun
- 1.stammererclassical
A person who is unable to speak fluently or clearly; someone who stutters.
القردمانىnoun
- 1.carawayclassical
A plant, likely Carum carvi, known for its aromatic seeds used as a spice.
- 2.wild plantclassical
A type of wild plant, possibly of Roman origin.
القردمانيnoun
- 1.padded coat of mailclassical
A coat of mail that is padded, used for warfare. It is a loanword from Persian.
- 2.Persian armorclassical
A type of armor that the Sasanian kings (Kisra) used to store in their treasuries.
- 3.thick armorclassical
Thick armor resembling a garment, similar to the 'Kardawani' cloth.
- 4.helmetclassical
A helmet, or a helmet that has a gorget.
- 5.helmeted headpiececlassical
A helmet, specifically referring to the part that covers the head, especially if it includes a gorget.
Parallel reading
العِيِّي
The stammerer.
الكرويا، أو برية رومية
Caraway, or a wild Roman plant.
قباء محشو يتخذ للحرب، معرب، فارسيته: كبر
A padded coat of mail taken for war, a loanword, its Persian is: 'Kabr'.
أو سلاح كانت الأكاسرة تدخرها في خزائنهم
Or a weapon that the Kisras used to store in their treasuries.
أو الدروع الغليظة مثل الثوب الكردواني
Or thick armor like the Kardawani garment.
أو المغفر، أو البيضة إذا كان لها مغفر
Or the helmet, or the helmet if it had a gorget.