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وشن

Root entry · 5 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to elevated or solid ground, and also to a specific type of camel. It can also refer to a person who is close to someone, sharing their table and food, and to a scarcity of water.

Derived headwords

الوشنnoun
  1. 1.
    elevated groundclassical

    That which is raised from the earth; a high or elevated piece of land.

  2. 2.
    sturdy camelclassical

    A strong, stout, or thick-bodied camel.

الأوشنnoun
  1. 1.
    close companionclassical

    A person who is close to another, sitting with him at his table and eating his food, implying intimacy and familiarity.

الوشنانnoun
  1. 1.
    a type of plantclassical

    A plant belonging to the 'حمض' (saltwort) family, known for its properties.

الأشنانnoun
  1. 1.
    a type of plantclassical

    The same plant as 'الوشنان', a type of saltwort. It is suggested that 'وشنان' and 'أشنان' are variations of the same word.

التوشنnoun
  1. 1.
    scarcity of waterclassical

    A state of having little or no water; a drought or lack of water.

Parallel reading

هو ما ارتفع من الأرض.
It is what is elevated from the earth.
الغليظ من الإبل.
The stout one among the camels.
يأتي الرجل، يزين الرجل، ويقعد معه على مائدته، ويأكل طعامه.
He comes to a man, adorns the man, sits with him at his table, and eats his food.
وهو من الحمض
And it is from the saltwort family.
قلة الماء
Scarcity of water.