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غذن

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily refers to place names, specifically villages and locations in historical regions of the Islamic world. It appears to be a toponymic root with no clear semantic connection to a core verbal meaning.

Derived headwords

غذانةname
  1. 1.
    village in Bukharaclassical

    A village located in the historical region of Bukhara. It is notable as the origin of Ahmad ibn Ishaq al-Ghadhani.

الغذانيname
  1. 1.
    person from al-Ghadhanahclassical

    An epithet referring to someone from the village of al-Ghadhanah. Ahmad ibn Ishaq al-Ghadhani is mentioned as an example.

غذوانname
  1. 1.
    place between Basra and Medinaclassical

    A location situated between the cities of Basra and Medina. Its exact nature (e.g., village, oasis) is not specified.

أغذونname
  1. 1.
    village in Bukharaclassical

    Another village located in Bukhara, distinct from al-Ghadhanah. The name is given with the initial letter pronounced with dammah.

Parallel reading

غذانة، بالذال المعجمة كسحابة: قرية ببخارى
Al-Ghadhanah, with the emphatic dhal like 'sahabah': a village in Bukhara.
منها: أحمد بن إسحق الغذاني
From it (i.e., al-Ghadhanah): Ahmad ibn Ishaq al-Ghadhani.
وقرية أخرى بنسف
And another village in Nasaf.
منها: شيخ للماليني
From it (i.e., the village in Nasaf): a shaykh of al-Malini.
وغذوان، محركة: موضع بين البصرة والمدينة
And Ghadhwan, with harakah (vowels): a place between Basra and Medina.
وأغذون، بالضم: قرية ببخارى
And Aghdhun, with dammah: a village in Bukhara.