ثفروق

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word ثفروق. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word ثفروق, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say ثفروق in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word ثفروق you have here. The definition of the word ثفروق will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofثفروق, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Arabic

ثَفَارِيق

Etymology

Augmented from the root ث ف ر (ṯ-f-r) from which ثَفَر (ṯafar, crupper).

Pronunciation

Noun

ثُفْرُوق (ṯufrūqm (plural ثَفَارِيق (ṯafārīq))

  1. date petiole, the round base of a date by which it hangs at the stalk
    • 2011 December 27, “عدي بن زيد”, in Arab Cultural Trust, archived from the original on 26 September 2018:
      ثم هلك زيدٌ وابنه عدي يومئذ بالشأم. وكانت لزيدٍ ألف ناقةٍ للحمالات كان أهل الحيرة أعطوه إياها حين ولوه ما ولوه، فلما هلك أرادوا أخذها؛ فبلغ ذلك المنذر، فقال: لا، واللات والعزى لا يؤخذ مما كان في يد زيدٍ ثفروقٌ وأنا أسمع الصوت.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “ثفروق”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 220
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ثفروق”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 227
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “ثفروق”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 340
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ثفروق”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 205
  • Wahrmund, Adolf (1887) “ثفروق”, in Handwörterbuch der neu-arabischen und deutschen Sprache (in German), volume 1, Gießen: J. Ricker’sche Buchhandlung, pages 381–382