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سفنخ

Root entry · 9 derived lemmas

This root entry discusses a specific plant known as 'isfanakh', detailing its properties and medicinal uses. It is described as having cleansing and purifying qualities beneficial for the chest and back, and acting as a laxative.

Derived headwords

الإسفاناخname
  1. 1.
    a plantboth

    A well-known plant, which is a loanword. It is known for its medicinal properties.

فيهother
  1. 1.
    in itboth

    Referring to the plant, indicating that it possesses certain qualities or properties.

قوةnoun
  1. 1.
    powerboth

    Strength or potency, referring to the inherent capabilities of the plant.

جاليةadjective
  1. 1.
    cleansingboth

    Having the property of cleaning or purifying, referring to the plant's effect.

غسالةadjective
  1. 1.
    washingboth

    Having the property of washing or rinsing, indicating a cleansing action.

ينفعverb
  1. 1.
    benefitsboth

    To be useful or advantageous; to bring good to someone or something.

الصدرnoun
  1. 1.
    chestboth

    The front part of the human torso, between the neck and the abdomen.

الظهرnoun
  1. 1.
    backboth

    The rear surface of the human body, extending from the neck to the pelvis.

ملينadjective
  1. 1.
    laxativeboth

    Having the property of promoting bowel movements; a purgative.

Parallel reading

الإسفاناخ ، بالكسر: نبات م أي معروف
Al-isfanakh, with a kasra: a known plant.
وهو معرب
And it is a loanword.
ومن خواصه أنه فيه قوة جالية غسالة
And among its properties is that it has a cleansing, washing power.
ينفع الصدر والظهر
It benefits the chest and the back.
وهو ملين
And it is a laxative.