قشن

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of leanness, thinness, and possibly specific geographical locations. It describes a lean person and a type of camel with thin skin and a narrow mouth. It also refers to place names in Yemen and near Qom.

Derived headwords

القشوانnoun

1.
lean personclassical
A man who is thin and has little flesh.

قشونيةnoun

1.
thin-skinned camelclassical
A type of camel characterized by thin skin and a narrow mouth.

قشنname

1.
town in Yemenclassical
A town located on the coast of Yemen.

قاشانname

1.
place near Qomclassical
A place located near the city of Qom.

Parallel reading

وهو الرجل القليل اللحم

And it is a man with little flesh.

وهي الرقيقة الجلد الضيقة الفم

And it is (a camel) with thin skin and a narrow mouth.

وقشن، بالكسر: ة بساحل بحر اليمن

And Qashn, with kasra: a town on the coast of the sea of Yemen.

وقاشان: د قرب قم، وأهله شيعة

And Qashan: a place near Qom, and its people are Shiites.

وقال الذهبي على ثلاثين فرسخا من أصبهان

And Al-Dhahabi said: thirty parasangs from Isfahan.

وحكى ابن السمعاني إهمال الشين لغة فيه

And Ibn Al-Sam'ani narrated the omission of the shīn as a pronunciation for it.

قال الذهبي: وهو المشهور على ألسنة الناس

Al-Dhahabi said: And it is the famous pronunciation among people.

منها: أبو محمد جعفر بن محمد الرازي، روى عنه أبو سهل هارون بن أحمد الاستراباذي

Among them: Abu Muhammad Ja'far bin Muhammad Al-Razi, Abu Sahl Harun bin Ahmad Al-Isfarayini narrated from him.

ومنها السيد أبو الرضا فضل بن علي الحسيني العلوي، روى عنه ابن السمعاني

Among them is Sayyid Abu Al-Rida Fadl bin Ali Al-Husseini Al-Alawi, Ibn Al-Sam'ani narrated from him.

وله شعر حسن

And he had good poetry.