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ب ل ش

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to specific place names and a type of bird. The primary focus is on identifying and locating these entities, with some discussion of their etymological connections.

Derived headwords

البَلْشُونnoun
  1. 1.
    heronboth

    A type of well-known bird, specifically a heron.

  2. 2.
    place nameboth

    A village or locality in Egypt known by this name.

بَلْشname
  1. 1.
    fortress nameclassical

    A fortress located in the Maghreb, to which the poet judge Muhammad ibn al-Sa'tar is attributed.

Parallel reading

البلشون، بفتحتين وضم: طائر معروف
The heron, with two fathas and a damma: a well-known bird.
وقد أهمله الجماعة
And the group neglected it.
وأظنه البلصوص، الذي ذكره المصنف في ب ل ص
And I think it is al-Balassos, which the author mentioned in (root) B-L-S.
وقرية بمصر أيضا، تعرف ببلشون
And a village in Egypt also, known as Balshun.
وبلش، كبقم: حصن بالمغرب
And Balsh, like Baqam: a fortress in the Maghreb.
إليه ينسب قاضيه محمد بن الصعتر، الشاعر
To it is attributed its judge Muhammad ibn al-Sa'tar, the poet.
نقل عنه أثير الدين أبو حيان شيئا من شعره، بالموضع المذكور
Athir al-Din Abu Hayyan transmitted something of his poetry from him, from the aforementioned place.
كذا في وفيات الصفدي، رحمه الله تعالى
Thus it is in the Wafiyat al-Safadi, may God have mercy on him.