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شعثن

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be primarily used as a proper noun, specifically referring to a person's name or a patronymic. It does not seem to have widespread semantic derivations in common usage.

Derived headwords

شَعْثَنname
  1. 1.
    Father of Rudayhclassical

    The patronymic name for Abu Rudayh, who is identified as a Companion of the Prophet.

شَعْثَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to be named Sha'thanclassical

    This verb form would indicate the act of being named Sha'than, likely in reference to the person mentioned.

Parallel reading

شَعْثَن، كجعفر والثاء مثلثة: والد أبي رديح ذؤيب الصحابي.
Sha'than, like Ja'far, and the thaa' (ث) is triliteral: the father of Abu Rudayh, the Companion Dhu'ayb.