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غرن

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to mud, silt, and sediment deposited by water. It also extends to a specific type of eagle.

Derived headwords

الغَرِينnoun
  1. 1.
    silt, mudboth

    The mud or silt carried by a flood that remains on the surface of the earth, whether wet or dry.

الغَرِيلnoun
  1. 1.
    silt, mudclassical

    A variant or substitute word for الغرين, referring to the same deposited mud or silt.

الغَرْنnoun
  1. 1.
    male eagleclassical

    The male of the eagle species.

Parallel reading

الغرين مثال الدرهم
Al-ghareen is like the dirham.
الطين الذي يحمله السيل فيبقى على وجه الأرض، رطبا أو يابسا
The mud that the flood carries and remains on the surface of the earth, wet or dry.
وكذلك الغريل وهو مبدل منه
And likewise al-ghareel, which is a substitute for it.
والغرن: الذكر من العقبان
And al-ghurn: the male of the eagles.