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Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific type of footwear or sandal, possibly of foreign origin. It is described as a single unit of this footwear, with variations in pronunciation and etymology.

Derived headwords

الزِلِّيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    Sandalclassical

    A single sandal or shoe, specifically referring to a type of footwear.

الزُلَالِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    Sandalclassical

    The singular form of a type of sandal, pronounced with a damma on the first letter.

Parallel reading

الزِلِّيَّة، بالكسر كجنية: واحدة الزلالي، معرب زيلو.
Al-zilliyyah, with a kasra like junniyyah: the singular of al-zulali, a Persian loanword from zaylo.