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شبدع

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to scorpions and possibly other crawling creatures. It is primarily used in classical Arabic to denote specific types of scorpions.

Derived headwords

الشِّبَادِعُnoun
  1. 1.
    scorpionsclassical

    A collective noun referring to scorpions.

شِبَدْعَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    scorpionclassical

    The singular form of شبادع, referring to a single scorpion.

الاحْمَرُّnoun
  1. 1.
    red scorpionclassical

    A specific type of scorpion, characterized by its red color. It is mentioned as being similar to شبدعة.

Parallel reading

الشِّبَادِعُ: العقارب، واحدتها شبدعة بالكسر، والدال غير معجمة.
Al-shibādiʿ: scorpions, its singular is shibdaʿah with a kasrah, and the dāl is unpointed.
والاحمر مثله.
And al-aḥmar is similar to it.