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س ر د س

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to specific place names in Egypt, particularly a village and a gulf. It does not seem to have broader semantic connections to common Arabic vocabulary.

Derived headwords

سَرْدُوسname
  1. 1.
    Village in Egyptmodern

    A village located in the Gharbia Governorate of Egypt.

سَرْدُوسname
  1. 1.
    Gulf in Egyptclassical

    An ancient gulf in Egypt, said to have been dug by Haman for Pharaoh.

Parallel reading

ومما يستدرك عليه: سردوس، كحلزون: قرية من قرى مصر بالغربية.
And among what is to be added to it: Sardus, like a snail: a village from the villages of Egypt in Gharbia.
وخليج سردوس: من الخلجان القديمة بمصر، يقال: حفره هامان لفرعون
And the Gulf of Sardus: one of the ancient gulfs in Egypt, it is said: Haman dug it for Pharaoh.