Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian ساداوران (sādāwarān), سادآوران (sād-āwarān).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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سَادَوَرَان (sādawarānm (obsolete)

  1. Persian walnut, English walnut (Juglans regia)
    • c. 900, أبو بكر محمد بن زكريا الرازي (Rhazes), edited by Oliver Kahl, The Sanskrit, Syriac and Persian Sources in the Comprehensive Book of Rhazes (كتاب الحاوي) (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies; 93), Leiden: Brill, published 2015, →ISBN, RḤ 23.1/319,2, pages 270–271:
      الخوز: سادوران خاصته تقويه الشعر المتساقط.
      The Ḫūz: ‘The special property of the Persian walnut is to strengthen thinning hair’.
    • 1025, ابن سينا [Avicenna], القانون في الطب [Canon Medicinae]:
      سادآوران.
      الطبع: بارد في الثانية يابس فى الثالثة.
      الخواص: يحبس الدم.
      الزينة: يمنع انتشار الشعر بخاصيته.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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Further reading

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  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 624
  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “سادوران”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 620