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كسبر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the herb coriander and its seeds. It also appears in a proper name, likely derived from the herb.

Derived headwords

الكُزْبَرَةnoun
  1. 1.
    corianderboth

    The herb Coriandrum sativum, known for its aromatic seeds used as a spice.

الكَزْبَرانيname
  1. 1.
    Al-Kuzbaraniboth

    A nisba (surname) indicating origin or association with someone named Al-Kuzbarani, likely derived from the herb coriander.

Parallel reading

وقال الجوهري: الكزبرة من الأبازير، بضم الباء وقد تفتح.
Al-Jawhari said: Al-Kuzbarah is from the spices, with dammah on the ba, and it may be opened.
قال: وأظنه معربا.
He said: And I think it is a loanword.
قلت: وأحمد بن عبد الحميد بن الفضل الكزبراني الحراني، يروي عن عثمان الطرائفي، ضبطوه بضم الكاف وفتح الموحدة.
I said: And Ahmad bin Abd al-Hamid bin al-Fadl Al-Kuzbarani Al-Harani, who narrates from Uthman Al-Turaifi, they vocalized it with dammah on the kaf and fatha on the ba.