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صلر

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to primarily refer to a specific type of fish, described as snake-like. It is mentioned in a classical context, possibly related to dietary restrictions.

Derived headwords

الصُّلُورnoun
  1. 1.
    snake-like fishclassical

    A type of fish that resembles a snake in its form. It is identified as 'al-mārmāhī' in Persian.

الجريnoun
  1. 1.
    a type of fishclassical

    A specific kind of fish, described as snake-like. This term is provided as a Persian equivalent for 'al-ṣulūr'.

المارماهيnoun
  1. 1.
    Persian for snake-fishclassical

    The Persian term for the snake-like fish, which is identified as 'al-ṣulūr'.

الأنقليسnoun
  1. 1.
    eelclassical

    A type of fish, likely an eel, mentioned alongside 'al-ṣulūr' in a context of prohibition.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري وقال ابن شميل: هو (الجري) ، بكسر الجيم وتشديد الراء المكسورة، (فارسيته المارماهي وهو السمك الذي يكون على هيئة الحيات
Al-Jawhari neglected it, and Ibn Shumayl said: it is 'al-jarī', with a kasra on the jim and a shadda on the kasra-ed ra, its Persian is 'al-mārmāhī', and it is the fish that is in the form of snakes.
ومننه حديث عمار رضي الله عنه: (لا تأكلوا الصلور ولا الأنقليس)
And from it is the hadith of Ammar, may Allah be pleased with him: (Do not eat al-ṣulūr nor al-anqalis).