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عنبث

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root entry discusses a specific shrub, its existence, and its inclusion in classical Arabic dictionaries. The primary focus is on the botanical term and its lexicographical treatment.

Derived headwords

عِنَبَثnoun
  1. 1.
    shrubclassical

    A type of shrub, specifically mentioned as 'عِنَبَث'. Its existence and classification are debated.

كجعفرother
  1. 1.
    like Ja'farclassical

    A pattern of vocalization or structure, used here to describe the pronunciation of 'عِنَبَث' as if it were the name 'جعفر'.

Parallel reading

كجعفر: شجيرة زعموا
Like Ja'far: a shrub, they claim.
وليس بثبت
And it is not established.
أورده ابن منظور
Ibn Manzur mentioned it.
فهو مستدرك على المصنف والصاغاني والجوهري
So it is an addition to the author, al-Saghani, and al-Jawhari.