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يعضيد

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Arabic

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Etymology

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Of a rare pattern yaFʿīL – else found only in يَقْطِين (yaqṭīn, a kind of squash or gourd) and يَعْقِيد (yaʕqīd, thickened honey) – but connected to the root ع ض د (ʕ-ḍ-d), so perhaps from a Semitic substrate.

Noun

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يَعْضِيد (yaʕḍīdm

  1. Launaea mucronata

Declension

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References

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  • “Yaqṭīn as substratum vocabulary?”, in Jabal al-Lughat[1], 2018 June 26