كندر

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Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian کندر (kundur).

Pronunciation

Noun

كُنْدُر (kundurm

  1. frankincense, Boswellia thurifera tree and produce
    • a. 1165, ابن التلميذ , edited by Oliver Kahl, The Dispensatory of Ibn At-Tilmīḏ الأقراباذين الكبير (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies; 70), Leiden: Brill, published 2007, →ISBN, page 72 Nr. 80:
      سفوف ممسك للبول
      سعد سنبل أسطوخوذس كندر قشار الكندر جفت البلوط مشوي أجزاء سواء يدق ويجمع ويتناول منه بالغدوات مثقال وآخر النهار مثقال
      A powder which retains urine
      Cyperus, Indian spikenard, French lavender, frankincense and the bark of its tree, and the grilled inner skins of acorn-cups in equal parts. (This) is pounded, brought together, and one miṯqāl from it is taken in the mornings and (again) at the end of the day.

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

كندر

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kentir, *kendir (hemp); compare Bashkir киндер (kinder), Chuvash кантӑр (kant̬ăr), Karakalpak kendir, Kazakh кендір (kendır), Kyrgyz кендир (kendir), Tatar киндер (kinder), Turkmen kendir, Tuvan хендир (xendir) and Hungarian kender, an Oghur Turkic loanword.

Noun

كندر (kendir)

  1. hemp (Cannabis sativa)
    Synonyms: قنب (kınnap), كنویر (kenevir)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kendir

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