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شنظب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something tall, well-formed, or a steep bank/cliff, possibly with water. It also refers to a specific location in the desert.

Derived headwords

الشَّنْظَبnoun
  1. 1.
    a steep bankboth

    A steep bank or cliff, especially one that contains water.

الشُّنْظُبnoun
  1. 1.
    a place nameclassical

    A place name in the desert, possibly referring to a region characterized by steep banks.

شَنَظَبadjective
  1. 1.
    tall and well-formedclassical

    Describing someone who is tall and of good build or constitution.

Parallel reading

وهي المثالة
And it is the المثالة (a type of plant or perhaps a steep bank).
كقنفذ
like Qunfudh (a pattern of pronunciation).
هو: (ع بالبادية)
It is: a place in the desert.
دعاها من الأصلاب أصلاب شنظب أخاديد عهد مستحيل المواقع
He called them from the steep banks, the steep banks of Shanẓab, ravines of a past era, impossible in their locations.
الطويل الحسن الخلق
The tall, well-formed one.
جرف فيه ماء
A steep bank with water in it.
كل جرف فيه ماء
Every steep bank that has water in it.