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ق ن س ط

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be related to specific botanical terms, particularly a type of tree. Its usage seems limited and possibly archaic.

Derived headwords

القنسطيطnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of treeclassical

    A specific, known tree. This term was noted by Ibn al-A'rabi and mentioned by al-Azhari.

Parallel reading

القنسطيط، بالضم وسكون النون وفتح السين، أهمله الجوهري.
Al-Qunsṭaṭ, with dammah, sukun on the noon, and fatha on the sin, was neglected by al-Jawhari.
وقال ابن الأعرابي: شجرة، م معروفة، نقله الأزهري في رباعي التهذيب، وأورده الصاغاني في التكملة في تركيب ق س ط.
And Ibn al-A'rabi said: a tree, well-known, which al-Azhari transmitted in the quadriliteral section of al-Tahdhib, and al-Sagani included it in al-Takmila under the root Q-S-T.