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صهبح

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific type of garment or covering, possibly a cloak or mantle, with variations in pronunciation and form.

Derived headwords

صَهَابِحnoun
  1. 1.
    Cloak, mantleclassical

    A type of garment, likely a cloak or mantle, possibly made of wool.

صَهَابِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    Related to a cloakclassical

    An adjective describing something related to or made of the garment referred to by صَهَابِح.

صَيْصَجnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of birdclassical

    A bird, possibly a quail, mentioned as an example of phonetic substitution.

عُشْجnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of treeclassical

    A type of tree or shrub, cited as an example of phonetic substitution.

صِهْرِيجnoun
  1. 1.
    Cistern, reservoirclassical

    A cistern or reservoir, used as an example of phonetic substitution.

صِهْرِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    Related to a cisternclassical

    An adjective relating to a cistern or reservoir.

Parallel reading

وبر صهابح
Wool of the ṣahābiḥ (a type of garment).
أي صهابي
Meaning ṣahābī (related to the garment).
أبدلوا الجيم من الياء
They substituted the jīm for the yāʼ.
كما قالوا الصيصيج والعشج وصهريج وصهري
As they said aṣ-ṣayṣij (a bird), al-ʿushj (a tree), and ṣihrij (a cistern) and ṣihrī (related to a cistern).
وقول هميان: أراد الصهابي، فخفف وأبدل
And the saying of Hamyān: He intended aṣ-ṣahābī, so he lightened and substituted.