شنقر

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be obscure and possibly related to a specific type of grain, possibly barley. Its usage is primarily found in classical poetry and its meaning is not widely agreed upon or explained in lexicographical sources.

Derived headwords

الشينقورnoun

1.
barleyclassical
A type of grain, possibly barley, mentioned in classical poetry.

Parallel reading

وهو (هاكذا جاء في شعر أمية بن أبي الصلت)

And it (thus it came in the poetry of Umayya ibn Abi al-Salt)

ولم يفسر

And it was not explained

فهو نظير الشيتعور الذي تقدم

So it is analogous to al-Shayt'awur which preceded

وفسروه بالشعير

And they interpreted it as barley

وروى: الشيتغور بالغين

And it was narrated: al-Shayt'aghur with a ghayn