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نهذ

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root entry is primarily concerned with a single, obscure word, 'anāhīdh', which is identified as a name for a flower or a planet. Its inclusion in Arabic is debated, with suggestions that it might be a non-Arabic loanword.

Derived headwords

أَنَاهِيذname
  1. 1.
    name of a flowerclassical

    A name for a flower, possibly referring to a specific type or a general term.

  2. 2.
    name of a planetclassical

    Identified as the known planet, suggesting an astronomical reference.

  3. 3.
    Persian wordclassical

    Considered to be a Persian word that has not been Arabized.

Parallel reading

أناهيذ ، أهمله الجماعة
Anahidh, the group neglected it.
وهو (: اسم الزهرة)
And it is: the name of the flower.
وهي الكوكب المعروف
And it is the known planet.
أو فارسي غير معرب
Or Persian, not Arabized.
وبالدال ، أي المهملة
And with a Dal, meaning the neglected one.
وفي بعض النسخ: أو بالدال.
And in some versions: or with a Dal.
فلا مدخل له حينئذ في الكلام العربي
So it has no entry then in Arabic speech.
كما حققه الصاغاني
As verified by Al-Saghani.
واستدرك شيخنا في هاذا الفصل
And our Sheikh added in this chapter.