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نءرجل

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root entry discusses a variant spelling of the word for coconut. It notes that the spelling with hamza (نأرجيل) is a less common variant of the more standard نارجيل, which will be discussed further.

Derived headwords

النَأْرَجِيلnoun
  1. 1.
    coconutclassical

    A variant spelling of the word for coconut, specifically using a hamza. It is noted as a less common form.

النَارْجِيلnoun
  1. 1.
    coconutboth

    The standard and more common term for a coconut. This lemma is mentioned as the primary form that the variant نأرجيل relates to.

Parallel reading

النأرجيل، بالهمز، أهمله الجوهري والصاغاني
Al-Na'arjil, with hamza, was neglected by Al-Jawhari and Al-Saghani.
وفي اللسان: هي لغة في النارجيل، بالألف
And in Al-Lisan: it is a dialectal variant for Al-Narjil, with an alif.
قال الليث: يهمز ولا يهمز
Al-Layth said: it is hamzated and not hamzated.