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شنزر

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of roughness, harshness, and coarseness. It is primarily used to describe physical attributes and also appears as a proper noun for a person and a place.

Derived headwords

الشَّنْزَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Roughness, coarsenessboth

    Refers to a quality of being rough, harsh, or coarse in texture or disposition.

شَنْزَرname
  1. 1.
    A man's nameclassical

    A proper name for a male individual.

شَنْزَرname
  1. 1.
    A place nameclassical

    A place name mentioned by Ibn 'Abbad, possibly a misspelling of 'Shayzar'.

Parallel reading

الشنزرة: الغلظ والخشونة
Al-shanzarah: roughness and coarseness.
وشنزر، كجعفر: اسم رجل
And 'shanazar', like Ja'far: the name of a man.
ولعله تصحيف شيزر
And it is likely a misspelling of Shayzar.
كحيدر: بلد قرب المعرة، قاله الصاغاني
Like Haydar: a town near Ma'arrat al-Nu'man, according to al-Saghani.