صندل

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Arabic

Etymology 1

From Middle Persian cndl (čandal), likely from Gandhari 𐨕𐨎𐨡𐨣 (caṃdana), from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana).

Noun

صَنْدَل (ṣandalm (plural صَنَادِل (ṣanādil))

  1. sandalwood
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Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

A vessel already known to the Ṭūlūnids from Byzantine Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion) having both the ship and the shoe sense, diminutive of σάνδαλον (sándalon).

Noun

صَنْدَل (ṣandalm (plural صَنَادِل (ṣanādil))

  1. sandals
  2. barge, lighter, freight barge, sandal
Declension

References

  • Agius, Dionisius A. (2008) Classic Ships of Islam. From Mesopotamia to the Indian Ocean (Handbook of Oriental Studies; 92), Leiden: Brill, page 306
  • Bramoullé, David (2019) Les Fatimides et la mer (909–1171) (Islamic History and Civilization: Studies and Texts; 165)‎ (in French), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 295
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “صندل”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 846

Moroccan Arabic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal).

Pronunciation

Noun

صندل (ṣandalm (plural صنادل (ṣnadil))

  1. sandal

Persian

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? sandal
Dari reading? sandal
Iranian reading? sandal
Tajik reading? sandal

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), from Middle Persian cndl (čandal), from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana).

Alternative forms

Noun

صندل (sandal)

  1. sandalwood
Descendants

Etymology 2

Noun

Dari چپلک، چپلی
Iranian Persian صندل
Tajik сандал, шиппак

صندل (sandal)

  1. sandal, a kind of slipper

Etymology 3

Noun

صندل (sandal)

  1. a small boat employed in carrying fresh water and victuals to ships lying at a distance from shore, a bumboat

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