فادن

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Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Variant of فَدَام (fadām, stopper)?

Noun

فَادِن (fādinm (plural فَوادِن (fawādin))

  1. instrument used as a reference line, be it a plumb line or a spirit level
    Synonyms: شَاقُول (šāqūl), مِطْمَار (miṭmār), مِطْمَر (miṭmar), تُرّ (turr)

Declension

References

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “فادن”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 246
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “فادن”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 948