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قرطن

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to a type of saddle or pack for hoofed animals. It also has a connection to paper or parchment, possibly through an etymological link.

Derived headwords

القُرْطَانnoun
  1. 1.
    Saddle/pack for hoofed animalsclassical

    A type of saddle or pack, similar to a 'bartha' (a saddle for animals with hooves).

قُرْطَاطnoun
  1. 1.
    Saddle/pack for hoofed animalsclassical

    Another name for the 'qurtan', referring to a saddle or pack for hoofed animals.

قُرْطَاقnoun
  1. 1.
    Saddle/pack for hoofed animalsclassical

    Also known as 'qurtan', this term denotes a saddle or pack for hoofed animals.

قِرْطَاسnoun
  1. 1.
    Paper/parchmentboth

    A term for paper or parchment, mentioned in relation to the root 'qurtan' as a possible etymological connection.

Parallel reading

القُرْطَان، بالكسر، كالبرذعة لذوات الحوافر
Al-qurtan, with a kasra, is like a bartha for animals with hooves.
ويقال له: قرطاط وقرطاق
And it is also called qirtat and qirtag.
وبالنون أشهر
And it is more famous with the 'nun' (referring to qurtan).
وقيل: هو ثلاثي الأصل ملحق بقرطاس
And it was said: it is triliteral in origin, attached to qirtas.
كما في اللسان
As mentioned in Al-Lisan (dictionary).