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زندق

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of dualism or heresy, specifically referring to dualists or heretics. It also covers the act of adhering to such beliefs and the state or practice of heresy itself.

Derived headwords

الزِّندِيقnoun
  1. 1.
    one of the dualistsboth

    one of the dualists

  2. 2.
    and it is a Persian word arabizedboth

    and it is a Persian word arabized

الزَّنَادِقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    dualists, hereticsboth

    The plural form of 'zindiq', referring to multiple dualists or heretics.

تَزَنْدَقَverb
  1. 1.
    he became a zindīqboth

    he became a zindīq

الزَّنْدَقَةnoun
  1. 1.
    the noun of tazandaqa (heresy)both

    the noun of tazandaqa (heresy)

Parallel reading

الزنديق من الثنوية
The dualist is from the dualists.
وهو معرب
And it is a loanword.
والجمع الزنادقة
And the plural is al-zanadiqah.
والهاء عوض من الياء المحذوفة
And the 'ha' is a substitute for the deleted 'ya'.
وأصله الزناديق
And its origin is al-zanadiq.
وقد تزندق
And he has become a dualist/heretic.
والاسم الزندقة
And the noun is al-zandaqah.