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حفرضض

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to a specific type of mountain or geographical feature, possibly with connotations of being undesirable or 'worst'. It is primarily used in classical geographical and botanical contexts.

Derived headwords

حَرَفْضَضٌnoun
  1. 1.
    type of mountainclassical

    A specific type of mountain, mentioned in relation to the region of al-Sirah and the direction of Tihamah.

حَرَفْضَضname
  1. 1.
    mountain nameclassical

    A name of a mountain located in al-Sirah, in the direction of Tihamah.

Parallel reading

فَأَخْبَثُ الإِلَبِّ إِلَبُّ حَرَفْضَضٍ
And the worst of the ilab is the ilab of Harfadd.
وَحَرَفْضَضٌ: جَبَلٌ مِنْ السَّرَاةِ بِشَقِّ تِهَامَةَ
And Harfadd: a mountain from al-Sirah in the direction of Tihamah.
هَكَذَا نَقَلَهُ عَنْهُ ابْنُ سِيدَهْ فِي الْمُحْكَمِ، وَالصَّاغَانِيُّ فِي كِتَابَيْهِ
This is how Ibn Sidah transmitted it from him in al-Muhkam, and al-Sagani in his two books.