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صقعل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a specific preparation of dried dates, where they are soaked in fresh milk. It seems to be a culinary term related to food preservation or preparation.

Derived headwords

الصُقْعَلُnoun
  1. 1.
    Dried dates soaked in milkclassical

    A preparation of dried dates that have been soaked in fresh milk. This term is attributed to Abu Ubayd.

صَقْعَلَverb
  1. 1.
    To soak dates in milkclassical

    The act of soaking dried dates in fresh milk, as described for the noun الصقعل.

Parallel reading

الصقعل، على وزن السبحل.
Al-suq'al, on the pattern of al-subhal.
التمر اليابس ينقع في اللبن الحليب.
The dried dates are soaked in fresh milk.
حكاه أبو عبيد.
Abu Ubayd narrated it.