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صندل

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to large or imposing things, specifically a large-headed camel. It also encompasses a fragrant tree and a variant term for an apothecary.

Derived headwords

صِنْدَلnoun
  1. 1.
    a fragrant treeboth

    a fragrant tree

صِنْدَلnoun
  1. 1.
    a fragrant treeboth

    a fragrant tree

صِنْدَلَانِيّnoun
  1. 1.
    a variant of 'ṣaydalānī' (pharmacist)both

    a variant of 'ṣaydalānī' (pharmacist)

Parallel reading

البعير الضخم الرأس
The camel that is large-headed.
رأت لعمرو وابنه الشريس عنادلا صنادل الرؤوس
She saw for Amr and his son Al-Sharīs camels with large heads.
والصندل: شجر طيب الرائحة
And sandalwood: a tree with a pleasant fragrance.
والصندلاني: لغة في الصيدنانى
And Al-Sandalani: a dialectal variation for Al-Saydanani (apothecary).