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Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to specific geographical locations or features, particularly in the region of Kufa. It also touches upon a linguistic concept related to hamza.

Derived headwords

شَانِيَاname
  1. 1.
    District of Kufaclassical

    A specific region or district located in Kufa.

الشَّوَانِئother
  1. 1.
    Hamza-related termclassical

    A term referring to something related to the hamza (a glottal stop sound) in Arabic linguistics.

Parallel reading

شَانِيَا: ناحية بالكوفة
Shaniya: a district in Kufa.
والشَّوَانِئ: في الهمز
And al-Shawa'ni: [is related to] the hamza.