Arabic

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Root
و ض ء (w-ḍ-ʔ)

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Tool noun from the root و ض ء (w-ḍ-ʔ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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مِيضَأَة (mīḍaʔaf (plural مِيضَآت (mīḍaʔāt) or مَوَاضِئ (mawāḍiʔ))

  1. a place or tank for cleaning oneself

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References

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  • ” in Kremer, Alfred von (1884) Beiträge zur arabischen Lexikographie. II[1] (in German), Wien: In Commission bei Carl Gerold’s Sohn, page 56
  • Ibn Hišām al-Laḵmīy (a. 1182) José Pérez Lázaro, editor, المدخل الى تقويم اللسان وتعليم البيان (Fuentes Arábico-Hispanas; 6) (in Arabic), volume I, Madrid: CSIC, published 1990, page 265 Nr. 155