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قصطبر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a specific type of plant, ginger, and its medicinal properties. It is primarily used to describe the plant itself and its qualities.

Derived headwords

القِسْطَبِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    Gingerboth

    A plant known for its aromatic rhizome, used as a spice and in traditional medicine.

القِسْطَبِيرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Gingerboth

    The feminine form of Qistabir, referring to the plant ginger.

Parallel reading

القسطبير، كزنجبيل
Al-Qistabir, like ginger.
الذكر ونص الصاغاني: القصطبيرة، بالهاء
The male [form] and the text of Al-Saghani: Al-Qistabirah, with the ta' marbuta.
وقد أهمله الجوهري وصاحب اللسان
And Al-Jauhari and the author of Al-Lisan have neglected it.