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شرنض

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe something large and long, specifically in the context of an animal's neck. It is a rare root with limited attestation.

Derived headwords

شَرْنَاضadjective
  1. 1.
    large, long-neckedclassical

    Describing an animal, particularly a camel, as being large and having a long neck.

شَرَانِيضnoun
  1. 1.
    large, long-necked onesclassical

    The plural form of شرناض, referring to multiple large, long-necked animals.

Parallel reading

جمل شرناض، بالكسر، أهمله الجوهري.
A camel, sharinaad (with kasra), which Al-Jawhari neglected.
وقال الليث: أي ضخم طويل العنق، وجمعه شرانيض.
And Al-Layth said: meaning large and long-necked, and its plural is sharaaneed.
هكذا أورده الجماعة نقلا عنه.
Thus the group transmitted it from him.
قال الأزهري: ولا أعرفه لغيره.
Al-Azhari said: And I do not know it from anyone other than him.
وقال الصاغاني: لم أجده في رباعي الشين من كتاب الليث.
And Al-Sagani said: I did not find it in the quadriliteral section of Al-Layth's book.