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حفرد

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be very rare and possibly obscure, with limited attestations. It is primarily associated with specific, uncommon nouns referring to types of precious stones, plants, and animals.

Derived headwords

الحُفْرُدُnoun
  1. 1.
    precious stoneclassical

    A type of precious stone or jewel.

  2. 2.
    plantclassical

    A type of plant.

  3. 3.
    animalclassical

    A type of animal.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري والصاغاني
Al-Jawhari and Al-Sagani neglected it.
وعن كراع هو: (حب الجوهر
And from Kra' it is: a precious stone.
والحفرد: نبت
And al-hufruid is a plant.
كذا في اللسان
Thus it is in Al-Lisan.
والحفرد: ضرب من الحيوان
And al-hufruid is a type of animal.
حكاه ابن خروف، عن اللحياني، وأبي حاتم
Ibn Kharouf narrated it, from Al-Lihyani and Abu Hatim.
نقله شيخنا
Our Sheikh transmitted it.
وهو مستدرك عليه
And it is an addition to it (or him).