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عنزب

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root entry is very brief and focuses on a single, obscure word. It primarily discusses the identification of a specific plant, the sumac, and clarifies its etymology by distinguishing it from similar-sounding words.

Derived headwords

العنزبnoun
  1. 1.
    Sumacclassical

    A plant, specifically referring to sumac. This is the primary meaning discussed in the entry.

عنزبother
  1. 1.
    Sumac (plant)classical

    The word 'Anzab' with the initial vowel marked by dammah, identified as sumac.

Parallel reading

العنزب بالضم
Al-Anzab with the dammah.
أهمله الجوهري وصاحب اللسان
Al-Jawhari and the author of Al-Lisan omitted it.
وقال ابن الأعرابي: هو السماق
And Ibn Al-A'rabi said: it is the sumac.
وليس بتصحيف عبرب
And it is not a misspelling of 'Arbab'.
ولا عترب
Nor 'Atrob'.