سسنبر

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root entry appears to be a single, obscure word that is not derived from a typical triliteral root. It is identified as a specific type of fragrant plant, possibly a variety of basil or mint, and is mentioned in classical poetry.

Derived headwords

السيسنبرnoun

1.
Fragrant plantclassical
A specific type of fragrant herb, identified as 'al-rayḥāna al-latī tuqāl la-hā al-nammām'. This is likely a variety of basil or mint.

الريحانةnoun

1.
Sweet basilclassical
A fragrant plant, specifically referring to the type known as 'al-nammām'. It is a variety of sweet basil or a similar aromatic herb.

النمامnoun

1.
Basil plantclassical
A name for a specific fragrant plant, often identified as a type of basil or mint, known for its aromatic properties.

بنفسجnoun

1.
Violetboth
A flowering plant, specifically the violet, known for its fragrance and often used in poetry.

مرزنجوشnoun

1.
Marjoramboth
An aromatic herb belonging to the mint family, commonly known as marjoram.

Parallel reading

السيسنبر، بكسر السين الأولى وفتح الثانية، وبينهما تحتية، ساكنة وبعد النون الساكنة موحدة مفتوحة

Al-sisinbar, with a kasra on the first sin and a fatha on the second, and between them a ya, silent, and after the silent nun a mim, open.

هو الريحانة التي يقال لها، النمام

It is the fragrant plant which is called al-nammām.

وقد جرى في كلام العرب

And it has occurred in the speech of the Arabs.

لنا جلسان عندها وبنفسج وسيسنبر والمرزجوش منمنما

We have two small gatherings there, and violets, and sisanbar, and marjoram, beautifully arranged.