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ش ن س

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to place names and foreign words, with limited semantic development in classical Arabic.

Derived headwords

أَشْنَاسname
  1. 1.
    Foreign nameclassical

    A foreign name, mentioned by Al-Jauhari as neglected, and by Al-Azhari as a foreign proper noun.

عother
  1. 1.
    Coastal areaclassical

    A place on the coast of the Persian Sea, as mentioned by Al-Azhari.

Parallel reading

أَشْنَاس، أَهْمَلَهُ الجَوْهَرِيّ
Aṣnās, Al-Jauhari neglected it.
وَقَالَ الأَزْهَرِيّ: هُوَ بِالْفَتْحِ: اسْمٌ أَعْجَمِيّ
And Al-Azhari said: it is, with the fatḥa, a foreign name.
وَقَالَ غَيْرُهُ: هُوَ ع بِسَاحِلِ بَحْرِ فَارِس
And others said: it is a place on the coast of the Persian Sea.
وَفِي كِتَابِ الأَرْمَوِيّ: بِإِهْمَالِ الأُولَى وَإِعْجَامِ الثَّانِيَةِ، وَلَعَلَّهُ خَطَأ
And in the book of Al-Armawi: with the omission of the first and the dotting of the second, and perhaps it is an error.