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صند

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of nobility, leadership, and greatness, often associated with strength and courage. It can also describe something of immense size or power, such as rain or calamities.

Derived headwords

الصنديدnoun
  1. 1.
    the brave masterboth

    the brave master

صنديدadjective
  1. 1.
    Great, abundantclassical

    Describing rain that is abundant and heavy in its downpour.

الصناديدnoun
  1. 1.
    the calamities, disastersboth

    the calamities, disasters

Parallel reading

الصنديد: السيد الشجاع.
Al-ṣandīd: the brave lord.
وغيث صنديد: عظيم القطر.
And abundant rain: great in its downpour.
والصناديد: الدواهي.
And al-ṣanādīd: the calamities.
ومنه قول الحسن: " نعوذ بالله من صناديد القدر ".
And from this is the saying of Al-Hasan: 'We seek refuge in God from the calamities of fate.'