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غنبل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a type of bird. The primary lemma discussed is a specific bird, though its existence and classification are debated by lexicographers.

Derived headwords

الغُنْبُولnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of birdclassical

    A bird, possibly similar to a swallow or nightingale. Its existence and specific classification are uncertain.

كُنَبُولnoun
  1. 1.
    A type of birdclassical

    A bird, mentioned as being similar to الغنبول (al-ghunbūl). This is likely a variant spelling or pronunciation.

Parallel reading

الغنبول، كزنبور
Al-ghunbūl, like zunbūr (wasp/hornet).
أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawharī neglected it.
وقال ابن دريد: طائر كالنغبول
And Ibn Durayd said: a bird like al-naghbūl.
وليس بثبت
And it is not confirmed.